Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...strong defense has kept the Crimson close...
...battered, isolated Reno, all of this means a collision course with a President who brought her to Washington, then kept her at arm's length. Ever since April, when she declined a Republican request to appoint an independent prosecutor, she has lived and worked under a question: Was she merely protecting the President? By last week some Republicans in Congress were even suggesting that she should be impeached for not naming one. This kind of attention has been hard for Reno, who is so touchy about ethical appearances that she bought her car at list price so no one could...
...apparent that Clinton's calls suggested the same problem as Gore's, Reno decided she could not treat the President any differently from the Vice President. She ordered the review. But she did extend the President one consideration. Though she promptly made public the Gore review, her office kept silent on Clinton's until TIME asked for official comment...
...every day thinking about how best to communicate with writers," says Field. "And that's what did it." The letters work. Moody (The Ice Storm, Purple America), who doesn't use the Web and can't imagine anyone reading onscreen, got half a dozen of the letters. "They kept sending me letters saying, 'I love your work. I love your work.' And I kept saying, 'I don't have any time. I have nothing to say about this.'" Eventually he relented. "I'm against online publications in principle, but just found Genevieve's energy appealing," he says. Likewise, Griscom...
...worked out swimmingly for the factory owner. When fire gutted Malden Mills in December 1995, Feuerstein decided to rebuild his mill right in Massachusetts, instead of moving it to a cheap labor haven like Mexico or taking the insurance payout and retiring. What's more, he kept all 2,700 staff on the payroll for three months and paid their health insurance for three more. It took nearly two years and an understanding banker, but Malden Mills had a reopening ceremony last week, and Feuerstein hopes to have the last 70 workers rehired soon...