Word: recess
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Philadelphia, Suzanna Schamber, 10, says that it's good gossip at recess and that nobody is going to talk her out of what she knows in her heart: "He did it. You can tell by the way he's hugging her in the films. They did something they weren't supposed to do, I think in the Lincoln Bedroom." But there's an even more serious offense in all of this, Suzanna warns a nation desperate for sound advice: "Monica wears too much makeup. Big ol' chunks...
Whether that kind of attitude prevails in the U.S. is another question, and the House of Rubin will be watching closely in coming weeks. Some lawmakers will surely attack the new aid package after the holiday recess. Populist Democrats will object to any bailout of Wall Street speculators, and conservative Republicans will see little to praise in a taxpayer subsidy for a foreign government. The White House will defend its actions, noting that Korea is strategically more important than other Asian nations...
President Clinton took the middle road Monday on his embattled nominee for the nation's top civil rights post, eschewing a Senate-baiting recess appointment in favor of installing Bill Lann Lee with an "Acting" in front of his new title...
Point A was somewhere in middle school, when Ocon played court during recess as the Harvard-educated prosecuting attorney...
...dining halls be filled with symbols of different religions, as well as symbols of winter and of celebration, so that everyone entering can feel the excitement of the season and of the close of the year. After all, with only a few days left of school before the winter recess, there is no reason that this should not be a season to be jolly for everyone...