Word: pathe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have saved towns anyway. Phil Cogan, a spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Administration, stood on the banks of a new Grand Forks lake and shared the one truth taught him by countless disasters: "Mother Nature will find a way over, under or around anything you put in its path...
...didn't follow the normal path that people do when they get to Beacon Hill," Lynch says. "They aren't independent thinkers like...
...lending a hand was instinctive, closing the deal was closer to primal. Dole flew to Washington on Tuesday from Harvard, where he'd talked the deal over with--Who else?--former aide Sheila Burke. Following the path he'd taken a million times before, he went over to the Capitol, huddled behind the same ornate doors, took up a chair on a balcony overlooking the Mall. Dole expected criticism; Gingrich need not repay a cent for eight years, and since he's vowed to leave Congress after six, the Speaker will have plenty of time to raise...
...their role as working with industry to equip people for change." The same similarities surface when Blair talks about "rights and duties going together." Or when he says he wants welfare to be "a hand up, not just a handout." Or when he goes on about charting a political path that "is between and ahead of the old left and the new right." On at least one occasion, Blair was actually first with the cliche. Two months before Clinton uttered a virtually identical formulation in his 1996 State of the Union address, Blair said, "The era of centralized government...
KISANGANI, Zaire: U.N. ambassador Bill Richardson arrived in Kinshasa with orders to negotiate a peace between the government and rebel leader Laurent Kabila and at the same time help to extricate some 100,000 Rwandan refugees from the path of the rebellion. After months of resisting U.N. air evacuation of refugees on the grounds that it would disrupt troop movements, rebel leader Laurent Kabila made an abrupt turnaround Sunday and gave the U.N. just sixty days, starting May 1, to track down and evacuate every last refugee. After Sunday's maiden voyage carried just 40 refugees from Kisangani to their...