Word: flew
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...still, and the just perceptible noise of cars speeding the parkway one mile away was the only sound we heard. For some reason, only one or two planes flew overhead. Appropriately, neither of us spoke, except to point out the occasional lights of interest...
...anything typified the gathering's sunny side, it was the hour-long session that Clinton held with Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa -- who flew directly from his own triumphant passage of political reform legislation that could have major consequences for the world economic order. The pair laughed, chatted amiably and spent 20 minutes in closed-door discussion. As Clinton said later, "This is a different government and a different time with, I think, different objectives for the internal economy of . Japan." The pair agreed to meet again on Feb. 11 to hash out new trade deals...
...after the NAFTA vote, Clinton flew to Seattle, where his victory strengthened his hand considerably at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council meeting. The four-day gathering marks the first time the 17 Pacific Rim leaders have ever met as a group as well as the first time an American President has met with a Chinese leader since the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. The President hoped to use the conference to encourage the opening of new markets...
Then things started to click. In 1973, theCrimson went 7-2 and flew from fifth to second inthe league. In 1974, Restic took a team picked tofinish in the middle of the Ivies and directed itto an Ivy co-championship--and a win over Yale.And in 1975 the Crimson won an undisputed Ivycrown...
...call to minister. In a 12-day stretch last June, he visited John Connally in a Texas hospital, escaped to a quiet hotel in southern France to find the time and space to work on his memoirs, immediately returned to Texas to preach at Connally's funeral, flew back to France, then to California to conduct Pat Nixon's funeral, then returned to France once again, too tired to get much work done. "I found that this Parkinson's does slow you down," he says, "whether you want to slow down or not." Mayo Clinic doctors tell...