Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suite and the house committee explain that all entryways in the house have televisions in their common rooms and the 10-man is separated from all other wings...
...judge explained that the young man sitting in front of us was accused of robbing a home and began a series of questions to determine which of us were impartial. He asked how many had been the victims of a robbery, or knew someone who had, how many knew the accused or had seen him before, how many knew the victims, and so on. After each question, anyone who raised their hand was called to the bench to explain to the judge why they might not be impartial. He would either excuse them or determine that it would not have...
...anti-drug bill, how does The Times or The Post explain the support from the nearly 60 senators who are not up for re-election next month or the incumbents who are virtual locks come November...
...study of college women for the book In a Different Voice, Professor of Education Carol Gilligan found a "reticence about taking stands on 'controversial issues' is echoed repeatedly..." Her findings--about "a sense of vulnerability that impedes these women from taking a stand"--help explain why women don't talk in section or comp for the Crimson editorial board...
Unfortunately, Goulden fails to pull together his reporting and explain what made Rosenthal such a great newspaperman and what exactly Rosenthal's legacy is. The book is sloppily edited and riddled with factual errors and misspellings of the names of prominently by-lined Times reporters. At one point, Goulden refers to Rosenthal's semiweekly "On My Mind" column as "On My Head...