Word: minore
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...renegotiation is long overdue, and recent articles in The Boston Globe and The Crimson indicate that the process might finally--if secretly--be underway. But Lewis was right to point out that it is not worth going through what would be a painful process in order to effect a minor change which does not make men's and women's diplomas equal. The respect which many of the failed bill's supporters have for Radcliffe is admirable and is something we should all share. Radcliffe as a historical entity has done so very, very much for women on this campus...
Starr's last-gasp witness was former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker. Already convicted for his role in one Whitewater scheme, Tucker agreed in February to cooperate with Starr's office and plead guilty to another minor charge. Some Clinton watchers thought Tucker's cooperation could devastate the President, but sources tell TIME that Tucker is not giving Starr enough to make a case against Clinton...
...anything; but once in court, the bar will be set very high." Courts have settled on this compromise because they know that sexual-harassment cases involve a mountain of individual context. Cases can evolve remarkably once all the evidence is presented to a judge--which is why some relatively minor cases are allowed to proceed (including one involving a Miller Brewing Co. employee who accused a colleague of sexual harassment after he described a randy Seinfeld episode), and why some egregious cases are eventually dismissed (including one involving a Rockwell International Corp. parts inspector who was allegedly groped, fondled...
...though not always historically accurate) tale of the brilliant military mind with a 'talent for mayhem' (Liam Neeson) who virtually invented modern urban guerilla warfare and liberated at least the southern portion of the Emerald Isle from British rule. Don't worry about the history part--the fudges are minor, and it's great fun to watch as Neeson fights the British for Ireland and Aidan Quinn for the love of Julia Roberts...
...Clock's time is posted on the World Wide Web, and this Web site soon became one of my most frequent places of virtual pilgrimage. But who knew if some scientist, under the crunch of a project deadline, hadn't made a few minor adjustments...