Word: moment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jackson first refused to admit he made the hymietown comment, but then, as Jewish groups grew more and more incensed, he admitted to the remark and attributed it to a moment of thoughtlessness. Apologizing to those whom he had offended, Jackson affirmed his human capacity for error...
...Class Day, Gergen will focus on what he sees as a greater sense of morality and a larger commitment to public service among the current generation of graduates. He attributes this partly to a historical moment...
...bust, as it would come to be known, wouldonly take a few minutes. The last paddy wagonsleft the Yard at 5:25 a.m. In that time, 196students were arrested, and dozens injured. Anextra edition of The Crimson that morning captureda moment of the tumult inside the hall: "A shortbrown-haired girl was hurled against the room'swooden divider and a trooper shouted, 'If youdon't stay there I'll break your fuckin' head.'"By the time the police left, the sidewalk outsideUniversity Hall was spattered with blood...
...Because of that experience in 1969, I knowthat there can be a moment of tremendous energyand learning when they debate issues and payattention," he says...
...moment, the students seem to be willing to work in partnership with the institution to try and find solutions," he says, citing PSLM and the Living Wage Campaign as groups willing to work with the administration...