Word: lies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...offensive side of the ball--where the biggest problems lie--it is understandable, and even expected, that there would be a drop-off from last year. With the anchor and leader of last year's line Matt Birk graduating and moving on to the NFL, it is only natural to expect a lower level of play up front...
...they were sorry, complained one Democratic member, and reiterate that they understood what House Democrats were feeling. It was contrition by proxy. For much of the week there was no strategy, no guidance and no evidence that the President would drop the legal argument that he didn't technically lie. "They don't know what they're doing," said a member bluntly...
...then there is the ultimate question of whether to impeach. If last week is any guide, a lot more straight party votes may lie ahead. But proceeding with a matter as important as impeachment by strict party-line votes could be a mistake. "You can't run impeachment as a partisan matter," says University of Rochester political-science professor Richard Fenno. "For either party to ram impeachment through on the basis of a majority would not be a very happy solution for the country in general and for the party that does...
Poirier stepped lightly, with a sense of duty and respect, knowing that he and about 200 other divers were the best hope of determining what downed the Boeing MD-11. A clue may lie hidden in that nautical square mile of disintegration. Poirier hopes they may also recover enough of what it takes to offer some families "the luxury of a burial...
...goes, and win he does. He takes to TV and delivers one of the most skillfully faked bald-faced lies in American history, a lie delivered, in the words of his loyal friend of 30 years, Robert Reich, with "passionate intensity" and "stunning conviction" recalling "the great Method actors of a previous generation." Result? His polls soar. Disaster is averted. He wins...