Word: key
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think the members of the band care--it's more fun that way. It's more fun to watch a winning team than a losing team. We knew that the [Brown] game for them was the key game for them, and it didn't quite happen...
...From then on, it was all Harvard. Running back Troy Jones put the Crimson up for good with a touchdown run late in the first quarter, and the Harvard defense shut down Columbia from then on. Jones and running back Chris Menick were the key contributors to the Harvard rushing attack that racked up 264 yards on 40 carries. Quarterback Brad Wilford threw for 190 yards to earn a victory in his first career start...
...even though he has been the driving force behind Harvard's potent offense, which scored the most points ever in a single game in the Ivy League against Dartmouth this year and boasts the best rushing offense in the league, Menick is firm believer that defense is the key to victory...
Gore concludes that "[t]he regularization and intensification of the President's personal communication with these two constituencies--the public at home and the audience abroad--promise to complicate his relations with" Congress and his own staff. "Consequently," Gore writes, "a key factor in this trend is the increasing importance of the President's personality...
...what you will about Alan Greenspan - and people have said plenty - the man is never predictable. The Federal Reserve Chairman made headlines again Tuesday, announcing a quarter-point raise in key interest rates. The hike, meant to stave off inflation in these times of hyperbolic growth and spending, caught some analysts off guard. "This raise is a bit unexpected," says TIME financial writer Bernard Baumohl. "There was a lot of uncertainty as to whether the Fed would move, since the economy has been showing signs of slowing down on its own." Example: Key consumer indicators such as retail sales...