Word: discernible
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There appears to be a lack of focus in the site itself. Though having really great design is important, you have to have something important to say as well, and it should be easy to discern what this important thing...
...took political courage for President Clinton to initiate a national dialogue on race and to appoint an advisory panel to keep us all focused on the subject. If there is short-term gain in this for any politician, it is hard to discern. Whatever Clinton's motives, having started down this road, it is now imperative to get it done right...
...with the Iraq deal, Washington is "cautiously optimistic" over reports that Indonesia has backed down from defying the International Monetary Fundover the "currency board" issue -- but it wants details. "The IMF is waiting to discern exactly what Suharto plans to do," says TIME business correspondent Bruce Van Voorst. "There's a degree of optimism that what could have been the worst confrontation between the IMF and a beneficiary country may have been avoided...
Americans are having trouble coming to terms with President Clinton's latest crisis. After two full days of the Monica Lewinsky scandal ? dubbed "Zippergate" by Geraldo Rivera; "Fornigate" and "Interngate" by others ? few can yet discern whether this is history as tragedy or as farce. The mood across the country is a mixture of shock, disbelief, amusement and outrage...
...next piece, Mozart's Symphony No. 35 (the "Haffner"), formed a striking contrast. By the clever concert arrangement, one could easily discern the differences between the two pieces and thus fully appreciate the latter, with its beautiful complexities of form, broadened musical imagination, and different instrumental voices. The orchestra conveyed these developments superbly. The symphony was named after Mozart's childhood friend Sigmund Haffner, to celebrate his elevation to the nobility. Appropriately, the first movement is full of pomp and flair, with dramatic octave leaps and running scales. The Andante is warm and almost romantic in style, though filled with...