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Word: faired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those in positions of national leadership have hardly been more responsible. The Clinton administration, distracted by its own survival, has not granted the escalating conflict its fair share of attention. Only recently has the president found the time to make decisions that, if made a few weeks earlier, might have saved hundreds of lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tragedy of Apathy | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...urge the Clinton administration to seek a quick and fair resolution that prevents the spread of conflict into neighboring regions of Albania and Macedonia. However, in its arbitration, we hope the United States does not forget that Milosevic is a war criminal who ought to stand trial for his offenses. Any decision regarding the Balkans must take this into account...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tragedy of Apathy | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...People are elected, it's not really fair to them, if there's a reelection and they lose," Kim said...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Foundation Nullifies Elections | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...vote in favor of launching such an inquiry by next week, and the full House would then prepare to start hearings sometime after the November elections. In the bloodless trench warfare over the Clinton presidency, it seems to matter little that Americans want a swift outcome. But it is fair to ask: What if they held a war and nobody showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's Something About Linda Tripp | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...fair, not even Gershwin's legendary ego was big enough to claim more than half the credit for this astonishing outburst of melody. No sooner had Scott Joplin introduced ragtime in the late 19th century than commercial writers were figuring ways to work its kicky, irresistible beat into their songs. By 1911 young Irving Berlin could confidently assert that Everybody's Doing It (Doing It, Doing It) Now--and not just Americans either. Dukes and lords and Russian Czars were doing it too, as Berlin noted elsewhere. And a few years later, ragtime became part of the sound track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Setting the Standards | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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