Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...glad to hear that this was an isolated incident because being bombarded with solicitations from recruiters in my inbox would become annoying very fast," Benjamin L. Brown '98 wrote in an e-mail. "After seeing those people in action at the Career Fair last Friday, I'd just as well stay away from those sharks...
With so many people to pass and so many strong teams in the race, the competitive atmosphere helped Harvard's women to run a fast race...
...President fast closing in on lameduck status, six months is a long time to spend on forging a legacy. But Clinton's mind is elsewhere. He no longer sits in on lengthy policy bull sessions with his advisers, and he has stopped reading about new developments in the various investigations and lawsuits that nip at his Administration, preferring the occasional briefing instead. Since recovering from his knee injury, he has taken to playing golf not just on weekends, but on workday afternoons. White House press secretary Mike McCurry praises the President's newfound balance between work and leisure, and insists...
...thinking. In his work, for example, Pinker tries to tease apart how the innate components of the language system interact with experience. "The past tense," he quips, "is my version of the geneticist's fruit fly. A verb is small, it's easy to recombine, and it's a fast breeder...
Secretary of State MADELEINE ALBRIGHT and Defense Secretary WILLIAM COHEN are still feuding over whether American soldiers should remain in Bosnia beyond June 1998, the once hard-and-fast deadline for their departure. Albright wants their stay extended, fearing the Bosnian Serbs, Croats and Muslims will go back to slaughtering one another if U.S. forces leave next summer. Cohen and Congress want the troops out, with no ifs, ands or buts. Bill Clinton has papered over the dispute for the moment, ordering the Pentagon to draw up two sets of contingency plans: one for a June withdrawal, the other...