Word: patterning
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Molten's story intrigues investigators because it also seems to hint at a larger pattern. Records show that Knight lobbied Grumbly in Lockheed Martin's fight to hold on to its $40 million-a-year fee to manage an Oak Ridge, Tenn., research facility. Lockheed got an extra five years of work in two Energy Department awards that coincided with big D.N.C. donations--$15,000 given 13 days before a two-year extension in 1995, and $125,000 within weeks of the 1996 decision to add three years more to the contract. A Lockheed spokesman denied any link...
...understood only in retrospect. "I think," said Diana in her riveting 1995 interview on BBC television, "like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents, like myself, you'd want to try even harder to make it work, and you don't want to fall back into a pattern that you've seen happen in your own family. I desperately wanted it to work. I desperately loved my husband, and I wanted to share everything together. I thought that we were a very good team... Here was a fairy story that everybody wanted to work. And it was isolating...
When Skelton was carried off the field after chugging down the field on a key 45-yard reverse in last season's finale against Yale with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, that pressure became markedly heavier. No more can Skelton run an out pattern with the cavalier attitude of a college player who has never had major knee surgery...
Abramian, who has been homeless since he lost his job at the University, said he was the victim of a pattern of discriminatory treatment from supervisors, including disproportionate disciplinary measures and ethnic slurs...
Abramian, who has been homeless since he lost his job at the University, said he was the victim of a pattern of discriminatory treatment from supervisors, including disproportionate disciplinary measures and ethnic slurs...