Word: east
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...definitely in contention to win, since we only lost by two points," sophomore Margaret Gill said. "It came down to the very end, so we were happy. Because all the strongest teams in the country are from the East Coast, we feel good on a national level...
...hard to be consistent," said B-division skipper Dan Litchfield. "I guess what I'm most impressed with is how our team has gelled both as skipper and crews, where most of the crews came in completely inexperienced and are now some of the best on the East Coast...
Shorenstein Fellow and former East Asian editor for the London Times, Jonathan Mirsky said, "China being the place that it is, the president and the assistant would have been questioned by the Security Service why they allowed themselves to be in the same room as a 'criminal...
...palpable and not even his unshakable self-confidence keeps him from avoiding mistakes. On a trip to New Hampshire in September, Bush was cruising the streets and storefronts of downtown Milford when he encountered a woman who asked what he would do to "promote peace in the Middle East." Bush didn't hesitate. "I want to stand by Israel," he declared. "We're not gonna allow Israel to be pushed into the Red Sea." And then he said, "There's something called the Arrow missile system, which is an inter-ballistic, a short-range inter-ballistic missile system that intercepts...
...aside that Bush replied to a question about the Middle East peace process by talking up missile-defense systems at a time when Israelis and Palestinians are engaged in sensitive negotiations. And never mind the fact that he probably meant the Mediterranean Sea, along which Israel has a lengthy border, and not the Red Sea, on which it has but one port. There was something else jarring about what Bush said. There is no such thing as an "inter"-ballistic missile. These mistakes may seem minor, but taken together they suggest that Bush is still under water when grappling with...