Word: flapped
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what Rakoczy eventually found was exactly that. As a reporter, she covered everything from Harvard’s presidential search to former professor Cornel R. West’s flap with University President Lawrence H. Summers...
...CHALABI FLAP: Inside the secret plan to dump an old ally...
...Flap Your Wings" NELLY...
...between their departments automatically bounce back. The compensation committees of public companies must now be composed of independent directors, reducing the chances for cronyism. There's legal basis for forcing executives to give back bonuses when accounting fraud is proved. Mutual-fund fees are coming down. And the Grasso flap is riveting attention on the thorniest issue of them all, one that seems unlikely to be resolved in a definitive way: Just how much is a CEO worth...
Kerry has something of a gift for the toxic sound bite. "It's just weird," says a Democratic strategist. "It's simultaneously not a big deal and sort of unsettling." The decorations flap was only the latest evidence that Kerry's own words are turning out to be the Republicans' most lethal weapon. The Bush campaign has run millions of dollars of advertising based on Kerry's now infamous comment about having voted for an $87 billion appropriation for U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan before voting against it--a statement that makes sense only in the have-it-both...