Word: distinctive
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There is no distinct planning initiative at Harvard," Rowe says. "What role Harvard would play needs to be debated by the Harvard community at the appropriate time...
Three singers who have among the most glorious voices in pop music are carrying on the Irish vocal tradition. Dolores O'Riordan, lead singer of the rock band the Cranberries, the ever feisty Sinead O'Connor and newcomer Katell Keineg (born in Celtic Brittany, she lives in Dublin) have distinct personalities, to be sure, but they all have a flair for emotional and vocal dramatics -- a typical Celtic intensity -- and they all partake of that peculiarly Irish mix of melancholy, anger and romance. Moreover, they all share a feminist perspective, singing songs about women taking control of their lives...
...brutal standards of Campaign '94 this is tame stuff, but it marks a distinct change for Foley. In past years, he ran his races quietly and mildly, with ads that showed him standing in a wheatfield and talking about his homesteader roots, or walking the Capitol corridors with his beloved Belgian shepherd Alice, who used to go to work with him. He is, after all, a man who began his congressional career three decades ago by holding a reception for the man he defeated. Nethercutt, who had been blasting Foley for months, seemed genuinely surprised by the Democrat...
...numbers at 51-44; A Times Mirror survey pegs it at 48-43; and an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll gives the GOP a staggering 46-35 lead. The numbers had pundits predicting a sure GOP takeover of the Senate with a similar fate in the House a distinct possibility. In an acknowledgment that he might have to work with a unfriendly Congress next session, Clinton in the midst of campaigning said that his job description included working "with anybody the people elected."Post your opinion on theElection '94bulletin board...
While Gregoire discounts the racial factor, other students and faculty members claim there is a distinct prejudice in the Square...