Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hank Frothingham, Bank of Boston director forinternational capital markets and one of two IOPpanel respondents, disagreed, saying payment atsecondary rates is not a fair compromise.Frothingham instead said he backed tougher LatinAmerican debt servicing terms, drawing an analogyto Chapter 11 in America, which allows lenders toplace longterm claims on borrowers' assets whilethey reorganize their management under supervisionby authorities...
...amazed at the dossiers the Harvardintelligence system has put together," Monradsays. "You're armed with a fair degree ofknowledge about them...
...Crimson began its turnaround by edging Cornell, 1-0, on a leaping header by daredevil midfielder Tory Fair. Harvard then played its best soccer of the season in a thrilling 2-1 victory over Dartmouth...
...that we finally live in a suite with as many bedrooms as people, we figured that having one telephone per person would be the only fair arrangement. There are only two catches: our various phones are extensions of only one line, so unlike our bedrooms, they can only be used one at a time. And somehow, we ended up deciding to put another extension in the common room (to go with the answering machine). So if you believe there's power in numbers, then the phones have the power in our room...
...sake of balance, I must report that many clips in my ego folder are unexceptionable. National Review, for instance, recently hollered indignantly about the tilt of something I'd written. Fair enough; my prose was quoted accurately. Still other stories are both factually correct and somewhere between benign and laudatory. (These will be suitably framed and hung on my office wall as soon as time permits.) But there are enough unalloyed clinkers in this little collection to raise disturbing questions. If Washingtonian didn't get my pay right, how many other numbers in that story were wrong...