Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ground that a trial is a no-win situation; even a complete legal victory would carry heavy political costs. For example, if Bennett has to question Jones about her sexual history, he could outrage the feminists who have been among Clinton's strongest supporters--and who have kept conspicuously silent about the Jones case...
...more remarkable, though, than the idea that an unsophisticated, poorly educated and, initially, spectacularly ill-advised young woman could win a major Supreme Court case and put so much pressure on the White House. Paula Corbin, as she then was (she married Stephen Jones in December 1991), kept quiet for more than two years about what she says happened on May 8, 1991. She was afraid, she said, that nobody would believe her story--which was, essentially, that Clinton, who was then Governor, noticed her at a desk in the lobby of the Excelsior Hotel in Little Rock, where...
...crash kept the system down three days. Another wiped out the e-mail of 3,000 people, some of which was permanently lost. And almost daily, logging on to the system at 5 p.m.--a process that should take 30 seconds--would regularly take 30 minutes...
Throughout these losses, the story was essentially the same. Harvard played good defense and often kept the score close early on, but too many turnovers would force the defense back on its heels...
That mix of offensive explosiveness and total ball control kept the Crimson at the top of the Ivy standings and pushed this forward-looking program toward national recognition...