Word: effort
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wish that students would give it a chance," Truong said. "In the long run, it would have helped them save a lot of time and effort...
...Crimson delivered solid performances against both No. 11 George mason and No. 14 Maryland, returning to Cambridge with a win and a tie for its effort...
...behind the plate, Jay Buhner in right, Ken Caminiti at third, Craig Biggio at second, Barry Bonds in left and Roger Clemens on the mound. Despite the presence of such stars, we lost our first six games--not counting a tie called for darkness. Actually, it was in an effort to lighten things up that the coaches decided to give our Little Leaguers the names of big leaguers with the corresponding positions, if not quite the talents...
Miramontes' offer is part of a calculated--and well-publicized--effort to break a logjam that has stymied researchers since the start of the AIDS epidemic. Scientists know vaccines are the best way to stop the spread of a deadly virus, but there is no way to determine how effective a vaccine is in humans without putting some humans at risk. The situation with AIDS is especially frustrating because the safest preparations tested so far don't seem to work that well--at least on animals--and the most effective ones are not that safe. In fact, because the AIDS...
...inspiring communicator, but he's too young, too arrogant and too unfocused to run for President. But TIME has learned that Kasich is so serious about getting into the race that he has assembled a team of heavyweight political advisers to help him overcome the skeptics. Heading up the effort is DON FIERCE, a consultant who served as Haley Barbour's top aide when Barbour ran the Republican National Committee. Two other veterans of Barbour's successful R.N.C. operation, ED GILLESPIE and CURT ANDERSON, the former R.N.C. field director, are onboard, as are top G.O.P. pollster ED GOEAS and consultants...