Word: lies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Fortunately, the strong results of recent years have provided a cushion against the inevitable rainy days, weeks, or even years that may lie ahead," Meyer says...
...wireless phone has ever caused ignition or explosion at a gas station anywhere in the world," scoffed Tom Wheeler, president of the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association, in a written statement. But to DeWitt, that might as well have come from the CEO of Philip Morris. "We know these guys lie," he says. So judge the risks of connectivity yourself - keeping in mind that the cellular honchos issued the very same denial about the cancer risk. Better call back...
Part of the problem may lie in the culture of the University. Like many other institutions of higher learning, the size of Harvard's bureaucracy continues to grow as its own structural needs continue to diversify...
...others, the very idea of truth is itself a fiction. Everyone brings to life his own truth. "Real" history is a lie, merely the story of the victor. It does not deserve to be "privileged" above alternative narratives, particularly those of the dispossessed...
Alaska's oil fields at Prudhoe Bay lie beneath an area of awesome beauty, still pristine and fragile. But around 750 miles to the south lies Prince William Sound, the site of one of the world's worst oil-spill disasters a decade ago when the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground and dumped 11 million gallons of syrupy crude, creating a 500-mi.-long oil slick. Since BP Amoco is the largest oil producer in the region, it's not surprising that environmental activists closely monitor its oil-exploration operations there. Last year Paul Wenman spent several weeks trudging around...