Word: furiously
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When taking aim, the former First Lady often puts the arrow in someone else's quiver. She remains furious at Jane Pauley for calling her "a woman of the '40s" in an interview in 1979, but puts the criticism in a TV-crew member's voice. "He conveyed the impression that it was not unusual for ((Pauley)) to be so ugly." When she is asked about calling Al Gore a demagogue, she shrugs and says, "Well, it was in my diary," as if that relieves her of responsibility...
...first time a Harvard coach has won his inaugural outing in over forty years and the first time in about as long that a Harvard team has staved off a furious comback: the Crimson dropped games to Princeton, Dartmouth and Pennsylvania last season after leading at halftime...
...breaks all these taboos and more. The absorbing two-hour premiere takes place in one 24-hour period in a big-city emergency room (Chicago again), and it's probably the most realistic fictional treatment of the medical profession TV has ever presented. The pace is furious, the narrative jagged and unsettling. Cases are wheeled in and out -- a severed hand, a gunshot wound, a child who has swallowed a key -- and while some are followed to a conclusion of sorts, others disappear without a trace. Yet the episode, directed by Rod Holcomb, is not just a cinema-verite jumble...
...white pipe. A week after the Bop executions, he was seen staggering around while on assignment at a Mandela rally in Johannesburg. Later he crashed his car into a suburban house and was thrown in jail for 10 hours on suspicion of drunken driving. His superior at Reuter was furious at having to go to the police station to recover Carter's film of the Mandela event. Carter's girlfriend, Kathy Davidson, a schoolteacher, was even more upset. Drugs had become a growing issue in their one-year relationship. Over Easter, she asked Carter to move out until he cleaned...
...family planning and its legality should be left to individual countries. Tim Wirth, the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Global Affairs, told TIME senior writer Eugene Linden that most countries had signed on to the compromise language. "We won," Wirth told Linden Thursday night. Still, many delegates are furious at the Vatican for stalling the talks while it pressed its abortion stand...