Word: minding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know," says Alan B. Morrison, who co-founded the Public Citizen Litigation Group with Ralph Nader, and has often argued before Starr's court. What does matter to Starr, he says, is the nature of his suspicions against Clinton. "Ken thinks the President behaved badly," Morrison says. "In his mind, having an affair with a 21-year-old intern would be bad behavior for anybody...
...President just needs a role model, says Olivia Boyd of Chicago, and she has one in mind. "There are crazy things Chelsea Clinton may want to do, but she's not going to because she knows what's expected of her. She's doing better with expectations than her father." Olivia...
...Keep in mind that usually the privacy of at least two people is at stake, including one who didn't give it up by running for office. The countervailing public interest is usually defined as a concern about our political leaders' "character." This muddy concept has been used to justify almost any conceivable invasion of privacy. But it does incorporate two narrower but valid concerns...
...Monica had an obsessive-compulsive personality. The way she works her way into your life, yes. She really likes people to accept her." But, Dave says, "she's very direct, very sincere, very forthright. I don't think Monica embellishes at all. She loved to get into people's minds, to understand why people do what they do." And she had a kind of vision too. Says Dave: "She was interested in the mystic arts, the higher mind, karma, destiny." Now she's mired in history...
...banished (alas, except for commercial logos) and where the most compelling mysteries involve the intricacies of quad jumps, clap skates, luge weight and curling. For Nagano is robed in that symbol of purity: snow, unsullied and ready for the pursuit of truth as expressed in athletic prowess. Out of mind are potential scapegoats--El Nino, the Asian meltdown. Of course, like all other Olympics, Nagano has its intrinsic debates, but they are sporting and professional ones for the most part or inextricable from the enterprise: the cupidity of organizers, the rebelliousness of snowboarders, and, oh yes, a feud among some...