Word: intentionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...latest controversy has provided an opportunity for distancing themselves from Farrakhan and reaffirming publicly their allegiance to humane values. Reacting thus is not only morally correct; it also makes good, practical political sense. African- American leaders suffer enough without compounding the difficulties they face by besmirching -- as some seem intent upon doing -- one of their diminishing but still important assets: a widespread sense that they continue to occupy the moral high ground as custodians of the civil rights revolution...
...produced a surplus of bluster. "We will not modify our position," Hosokawa warned afterward. "It's just not acceptable for the United States to continue on the same path," Clinton warned back last week. But as both sides grumbled, they tried to keep the brinkmanship within bounds. "The intent and fact are to be measured and calm about this," insisted a White House official, even as others waved fists at Japan...
...intent is to solicit every possible opinion from every conceivable constituency," she added...
Speaking on condition of anonymity, ethicistsaround the country interviewed in recent weeksemphasize that they could not pass judgment onEpstein because they did not know his intent ineach of the cases...
...original intent was to streak through all 12 of the College's dining halls, Undermoose said. But Harvard police stopped them at the doors to Quincy and Lowell...