Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...complicated brouhaha over the future of a British helicopter company that had already brought down two of her Cabinet ministers. Her voice sometimes quavering and cracking, she meticulously presented her case. "Doubtless," she admitted, "there were a number of matters which could have been handled better, and this I regret." At one point, she attributed her troubles to "a genuine difference in understanding between officials." "Resign!" shouted opposition M.P.s. "Get on with...
...There were no dissents, except for a regret from Claus, who said he had no choice but to follow his lawyers' advice," said Dershowitz...
...regret very much that the Herlihys areleaving," Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57said yesterday. "They've been exceptional housemasters. We'll miss them a great deal...
...member of the Faculty, I sense my exclusion from valued aspects of those Festival Rites. Not being to that manor born, I will be forever outside a club I admire and respect. My status is an accident of circumstance and, during a particular day in June, I occasionally regret the circumstance. But I neither resent, nor would I tamper with, the privileges attendant on being a member of the Class of whatever. Similarly for a variety of other "clubs" comprising the Harvard fabric. Nowadays, the exclusive character of most is premised on members sharing some particular skill--athletic, scholarly, artistic...
Under circumstances of continuing controversy associated with the Center, and out of a commitment to the interests of the Center and his colleagues, Professor Safran has indicated to me that he would prefer to step down as director. He has also expressed to me his profound regret for the effects the disclosure problem has had on the Center and its constituents. With sadness and deep reservation, I have accepted his decision with the understanding that he will serve as director until the end of the academic year to facilitate an orderly transition to a new administration. While I respect...