Word: highlight
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...team is looking forward to the H-Y-P meet where some of the swimmers will be shaved and tapered. The meet is a two-day event on Friday and Saturday of next week hosted by Princeton and the highlight of the rivalry between the swim teams of all three schools...
...removed the anarchic pop group's CD from their shelves, keeping it behind the counter. While other record stores have done the same to rap groups, this is a first for Virgin. Nutter thinks the company is overreacting. She told People that she's shoplifted many times before--the highlight of which was a very pretty dress. Still, she doesn't think this imbroglio is going to help get out the band's political message. "I don't know if we're doing that. We're just annoying people...
...column "Say It Ain't So, Mr. President" (Jan. 29), Susannah B. Tobin manages to turn a critique of the President's alleged affair into a polemic against Republicans and the Republican Party. Tobin compares the current scandal to Watergate; but this comparison serves only to highlight Clinton's relative innocence. While Nixon was "paranoid and plotting" and committed acts of "evil," Clinton's actions are merely "stupid" and stem from a "personal flaw." Of course, many of us have a large personal flaw and do many stupid things. Most of us, however, have never committed the felony of perjury...
Still, Guinier's appointment did highlight anincreasing effort by the Law School to increaseracial diversity among its faculty...
Though the "A Day in the Life of Congressman Sensenbrenner" link on his Website doesn't mention the legislator's visits to Congressional Liquors, it turns out that one of those stops may be the highlight of the Wisconsin Republican's year. Last week tightwad REPRESENTATIVE F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER JR., who has served since 1979 and has been named the National Taxpayers Union's most fiscally responsible Congressman for the past three years, won $250,000 on a Dec. 18 Quick Cash ticket. Willie McCoy, the store manager who sold the ticket, said that Sensenbrenner is a regular...