Search Details

Word: happeners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...wasn't supposed to happen in Kenya. Until a few weeks ago, this country of 37 million was a poster nation of the African renaissance, a term adopted by South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki to describe the continent's economic and political resurgence in recent years. After three decades beset by genocide, famine, AIDS and wars as obscure as they were endless, much of Africa is thriving. Soaring demand for resources like oil, timber and minerals--especially from China--has pushed annual economic growth for sub-Saharan Africa to more than 5% for four years running and is inching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Demons That Still Haunt Africa | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world?but it doesn't happen twice. The only person who was Secretary twice was Daniel Webster. I am not Daniel Webster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Madeleine Albright | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...being phonies quickly pronounced the incident a ploy. William Kristol: "She pretended to cry, the women felt sorry for her, and she won." Maureen Dowd: "Can Hillary cry her way back to the White House?" For those of us, particularly women, who had waited to see what would happen if Hillary offered a glimpse of who she really is, hearing her blasted for being manipulative when she finally lowered her cast-iron shield might have cut too close to the bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: The Tracks of Her Tears | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

What do you think would happen if those social issues started to become more of a factor? Do you think it would change the debate? Would it get uglier or less ugly? I don't know, but I could draw you a scenario where Rudy Giuliani also has traction among that other spectrum in the party. There is a pro-choice element within the Republican party. There is a New York kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: John McCain on His N.H. Victory | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

What is going to happen in Michigan? I think we can win there. I think it is going to be interesting. I think that Governor Huckabee has some strength there and Governor Romney also, as he has been running television for a very long time. I am confident we can do quite well there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: John McCain on His N.H. Victory | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 369 | 370 | 371 | 372 | 373 | 374 | 375 | 376 | 377 | 378 | 379 | 380 | 381 | 382 | 383 | 384 | 385 | 386 | 387 | 388 | 389 | Next