Word: fingered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...conference last week loomed the memory of the Oklahoma City bombing. The outcry against Muslims and Arabs initially kindled by that atrocity was swiftly silenced by the disclosure that the real culprits were Americans conducting a holy war of their own. And so when it came to pointing a finger at possible suspects last week, U.S. authorities recommended, in Bill Clinton's words, "keeping an open mind." Outside the public spotlight, however, it was a different story. The CIA immediately fired off secret cables to its foreign stations, ordering intelligence officers to comb their sources for leads. Agents quietly began...
...they getting what they pay for? It depends on their expectations. Gizmos ranging from water-filled pillows to "magic finger" neck massagers to racks that let sufferers hang upside down can indeed provide some relief to a nagging back. "There is no evidence that they prevent a recurrence of back pain," says Dr. Gunnar Andersson, chairman of orthopedics at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago. "On the other hand, there is little risk that any product will cause serious harm. Perhaps what feels good should be good enough...
...name is Rudd Coffey, it's in all the phone books, they can finger me...and also call Harvard information," he said. "All this about not getting in contact, I think that's a crock of shit...
...country on a new course for the post-Yeltsin era. On June 14 Yeltsin had observed that a future President might be in the race. Asked on Tuesday if he had meant Lebed, Yeltsin replied, "It's too early to say." Then he paused, smiled and wagged his finger, and added, "But you have understood me correctly...
...leading economists are convinced that the Fed will hike the rates sometime soon. Between July 1995 and January 1996, the top bank cut interest rates three times, fearing that a weak economy could lead the nation into a recession. As the economy continues to grow, the Fed's trigger finger has got to be getting itchy. Lamia Abu-Haidar