Word: gain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When she didn't gain a permanent faculty position, many of her students said they were greatly disappointed. Last month, Vi T. Ngyuen '98, a student in Fitzpatrick's History 1637, spearheaded a student petition drive protesting the University's decision to refuse her tenure...
...Speaker and the House ethics committee. And in a written statement released on Saturday, Gingrich made a dramatic admission: "In my name and over my signature, inaccurate, incomplete and unreliable statements were given to the [ethics] committee, but I did not intend to mislead...I did not seek personal gain, but my actions did not reflect creditably on the House of Representatives...
...whom the family reportedly met while he was working in a beauty salon, is practically a Minnesota law-enforcement celebrity. He is known, says an officer, "to every police department in the state as a pretty heavy shoplifter." Or maybe just a pretty one: he sometimes cross-dressed to gain entry to women's changing rooms in exclusive stores...
...hope to gain better insight into the gypsy culture and myself through this experience," he said...
...Guyana) work done regularly for private gain using employer's equipment...