Word: gentleman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...must presume that in printing Shahrukh Malik's rude description of John Kennedy Jr.'s bride, Carolyn Bessette [LETTERS, Oct. 28], your intention was to show that the gentleman had absolutely no taste in women. At the risk of offending our sensibilities, he certainly succeeded--and how! What came through more pungently than anything else, however, was that Malik has even less manners than taste. IMOHIMI AIG-IMOUKHUEDE Lagos
...very central figure in the faculty of the school," said S. James Adelstein, executive dean for academic programs at MGH. "He has all the qualifications for leadership. He's definitive in his actions. He's a gentleman...
...Helms is both a charming Southern gentleman and a sharp-tongued, dedicated foe of those who cross him. His rural, religious archconservatism is the product of an older North Carolina, but 345,000 people have settled in the state since 1990--perhaps blunting the political effectiveness of Helms' controversial verve...
...before leaving public life, to erase his public image as a growling hatchet man and put on display for the history books the kind of senatorial courtesy he has been known for in his 35 years on Capitol Hill. Asked by Koppel whether he'd rather "lose as a gentleman or win rough," Dole replied, "Well, I'd like to win, but there are certain limits. I can't see myself getting into the mud here in the last three weeks...Whatever happens, I want to be at peace with myself when it's over." But late Friday campaign...
...Clinton's character or if he takes a longer view and tries to achieve what he can without a win," says TIME's Tamala Edwards. "He's stuck between the two. Does he want to go out screaming his way into history or be remembered for running a gentleman's campaign?" Perhaps more importantly for the GOP is the question of whether Dole will use the next two weeks to help the party retain the hold on the House it won in 1994. The Dole campaign's recent shift in focus to California, all but conceding a number of smaller...