Word: listenability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Listen to her rich, brooding contralto and you can only assume that LEANN RIMES has loved and lost more times than Tammy Wynette. As it turns out, though, this Texas chanteuse is still at an age where heartbreak is a bad game of spin the bottle. Rimes, 13, is churning out teardrops across the country with her first single, Blue, a ballad originally written for Patsy Cline. Rimes' rendition has soared up the country charts, putting her in the company of idols like Wynonna Judd. "Everybody's starting to know who I am," Rimes says. But do fans believe...
...ethereal guy, he's pretty darn good at it. He has raised $16 million, up 12% from the same cycle in 1994 (though still far short, as always, of what the Republicans have raked in, about $30 million so far). Put the phone to your ear, and listen to an excerpt of Bob Kerrey dialing for dollars. Kerrey (stern): "Yes, we'll elect a few stinkers, I suppose, but I believe that we'll bring to Washington some people who will use your hard-earned money to help endow the future of this country. And, remember, send your check care...
After five years as president, Rudenstine seems to have become used to talking about one thing--Harvard. Those who work with the president say his greatest talents lie in his ability to spread his enthusiasm about Harvard to anyone willing to listen: donors, prospective faculty, administrators or lawmakers...
...never wanted it to get to this point, suing our alma mater," said Forbes, now the vice-chair of HAARC. "But here we are. A whole year has gone by, including protests for a year from people who really should have been listened to. Harvard has shown an unwillingness to listen to any of these people, including its own architecture faculty...
...Sometimes there are issues," says Fox. "Sometimes a department will say there's a particular reason that a rule shouldn't apply to a student of theirs because of some circumstance. You listen to the arguments, and you can accept...