Word: flew
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Saturday, Aug. 19, Levin and his wife flew to Montana for lunch at Turner's ranch. His wife, Jane Fonda, drove out to the local airport to meet the Time Warner business jet while Turner made sure lunch was ready. That day Levin laid out the details of the offer, which was the best deal Tur ner had seen for selling the company he had been building for more than 25 years...
...seen breathtaking mountains, lakes, streams and meadows," he rhapsodized in his Saturday radio address (possibly with an eye to the environmental concerns of many middle-class voters). "And all of this belongs to you, the American people, for all time to come." Before heading back to Washington, the President flew to Hawaii for ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of the defeat of Japan...
Spurred by pressure from the Clinton Administration and yet another Bosnian Serb outrage--this time a shell that killed 39 Sarajevans and wounded 88 more--NATO decisively entered the Bosnian war. In the largest mission of the alliance's 46-year history, NATO aircraft flew more than 500 sorties over 48 hours, bombing Serb targets in several parts of the country, including Serb headquarters in Pale. The besieged residents of Sarajevo, who have long felt abandoned by the West, shouted with joy from their balconies as they listened to the bombs fall near by. The only NATO casualty: a French...
Bringing golf clubs and hiking boots, the President and his family flew into Wyoming's gorgeous Teton mountain range for a long-anticipated-and surely welcome-vacation. The First Family has settled into a lavishly rustic 8,000-sq.-ft. house that belongs to West Virginia Senator Jay Rockefeller-one of only a handful of Clinton's political soulmates in this staunchly Republican state...
RECOVERING. MICHAEL STIPE, 35, singer; from a hernia operation. R.E.M.'s frontman learned of his condition just before a recent concert in Prague by the surgery-prone band (the drummer had an aneurysm fixed in March). Well, everybody hurts sometimes: Stipe warbled through the Prague show anyway, then flew to Atlanta for the procedure...