Word: ranging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Madeleine Albright has never been the type to sit by her phone knitting, waiting for guys to call, unless the guy is the President and the date is with History. And so she was pleased last Tuesday when the phone rang and it was Clinton on the line. They talked for a while. He asked about the health of her friend Czech President Vaclav Havel, who has lung cancer. Clinton mused about the messy U.S. effort to unseat Boutros Boutros-Ghali. Then there came a pregnant pause. And then he thanked her and hung...
...door closed less than 10 feet away. If she had remained unconscious for the rest of the day, I doubt I would have noticed--in fact, if she had fallen into a coma for the rest of the week, I might not have noticed either, unless the phone had rang for her and I would have been forced to go into her room. If her door was closed, I wouldn't have thought to bother...
...nature of freshman year, when we are thrown in with roommates we didn't choose who aren't necessarily our friends. But just because we choose our roommates as upperclassmen doesn't mean that we keep track of each other either. One day earlier this year, the phone rang in my suite on a Saturday at 7 a.m. The person calling asked for one of my roommates. Dazed and bleary-eyed, I peeked into her room and saw she wasn't there. I asked if I could take a message, but the person said no and hung up. I suddenly...
...rang true last night when Finegold, Massachusetts' youngest state representative, talked about his commitment to connecting with "Generation Xers" at an informal discussion in Boylston Hall...
...phone rang a second time. A voice shouted, "Get down here!" At this point, Jack and his roommate began to think something serious was going on with the team...