Search Details

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


Usage:

...home, however, Abby is a different child. She loves to play cards and board games and frolic with her brother Jack, 5. "She speaks loudly--sometimes too loudly--and can be bossy toward her brother," says mother Lisa Barnes, who runs the trading desk at a money-management firm. Abby is, in every other way, a perfectly normal child who has no shortage of extracurricular activities, including horseback-riding lessons and dance classes that she's been attending since she was 4. "Performing in public is fine," says her mother. "She likes people to look at her and applaud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Abby Won't Talk | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...Bought Washington TIME's investigative report on lobbyist Jack Abramoff's rise and fall as one of Washington's top influence peddlers drew mail from readers who were outraged by the man's brazen wrongdoing. Other readers condemned a political culture that accepts bribery as business as usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...shameful that lobbyist Jack Abramoff bought Washington, but it is reprehensible that members of Congress took part in the sale." PRISCILLA BROWN Cedar Falls, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff didn't buy Washington, as your headline said; no one can raise enough money to do that [Jan. 16]. But it's quite possible he might have rented a few members of Congress for a while. GARY K. MADSON Lancaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

When Noel Hillman, head of the corruption probe surrounding lobbyist Jack Abramoff, stepped down last week after President Bush nominated him for a federal judgeship in New Jersey, some couldn't help wondering whether the appointment's timing was just coincidence or the calculated removal of an aggressive prosecutor from an explosive case. Sources at the Justice Department tell TIME it's the former--the nomination had been in the works for nearly a year. Hillman, chief of the Office of Public Integrity since 2003, says he asked to be replaced once the nomination was announced. "The chief of Public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off Abramoff's Case | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | Next