Word: finger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...easy to point the finger and ask why is it our problem since we had nothing to do with its causes. But it is wrong. It is wrong both intellectually and morally...
Students who can't stand dirty clothes and newspapers strewn about their room will now have a way to clean their suite without lifting a finger...
...coward's impulse to step lightly around the tough issues and only ask the polite questions, while stifling those which clamor in mute repression for voice. It urges us against our penchant to accept the soundbite without listening to the sound. It urges us to turn the pointing finger inward and the embracing arm outward. It urges us to be watchful, to be waitful, to listen and to learn, to give some time to "pause" in a world that covets "passing...
...aside for the moment the fact that Bush doesn't really believe in any of this and hasn't lifted a finger to cut taxes in four years. Let's set aside that Bush has watched as the cost of simply administering regulatory programs has skyrocketed from $9.6 billion to $11.3 billion in the last three and a half years. In other words, let's set aside that Bush is basically a moderate-conservative Keynesian who thinks supply siders are just plain silly. The economics themselves are dubious...
After months of denial and finger-pointing by University officials, President Neil L. Rudenstine said yesterday he will ask the general counsel's office to reopen an investigation of charges of racial harassment within the University security guard unit...