Word: repeatability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sons' nanny, ALEXANDRA ("TIGGY") LEGGE-BOURKE. At an otherwise perfectly festive staff Christmas party--Prince Charles sprays Silly String on staff members, they dump glitter on him--Diana allegedly made so odious a remark to Tiggy that the nanny's lawyer sent warnings to the press not to repeat it, and the Queen had to be assured that the remark was untrue. Possibly as a result of her lip, Diana's long-term private secretary resigned, followed by his assistant and the chauffeur. Meanwhile, a Church of Scotland minister announced that Diana's father Earl Spencer told...
Hillary Rodham Clinton appeared on Friday before a Whitewater federal grand jury to testify behind closed doors about the mysterious reappearance at the White House of her missing law-firm billing records. Following the four-hour interrogation, she told reporters she was "glad" to have had the chance to repeat what she has always maintained: "I do not know how the billing records came to be found where they were found...
...prison populations, those have more than doubled in the past 15 years. Most criminologists believe that a relatively small population of repeat felons is responsible for a disproportionate share of crime. Lock away the most energetic thieves and killers, and you make a serious dent in their business. "Most prisoners are violent or repeat offenders," says William Bennett, the former Secretary of Education and drug czar. "Prisons do cut crime." Last week Bennett's Council on Crime in America, a commission he co-heads with Griffin Bell, who was Attorney General under Jimmy Carter, issued a report warning that violent...
Harvard (5-4, 0-0 Ivy) heads off to Boston College to face the Eagles tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. in Chestnut Hill. Following an impressive 86-61 rout of the Northeastern Huskies last Saturday, the Crimson hopes for a repeat performance tomorrow...
Bryson has said he expects to include the article in the sourcebook next year--this time providing Witt adequate time to obtain copyright permission. We expect that Harvard will listen to its professors and not repeat this foolish censorship...