Word: repeatability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...coverage. All those photos of O.J. wearing gloves at football games, for example, came from volunteers.'' Of his own experience with TV trials, Midwest lawyer Stephen Jones, counsel for Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh, reports, "I only did one, and I regretted it then, and I would never repeat the same mistake. I think it's irresistible to play to the gallery." Late last week the judge who will retry Erik and Lyle Menendez on charges of murdering their parents barred cameras from those proceedings to "protect the rights of the parties, the dignity of the courts.'' Both those...
With memories of a violent altercation the last time these two teams faced off in New Haven, Harvard (4-4-1 overall, 2-1-0 Ivy) travels to Yale to be faced with a must-win situation in its quest to repeat as Ivy League Champions...
Today, The U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt glides stealthily in the Adriatic Sea off the coast of what once was Yugoslavia. Ironically, the motto of the Western powers for most of the Bosnian conflict has been to "Speak hypocritically and thwack yourself with a small twig." Western leaders regularly repeat their mantra of how "Bosnia was a great failure of Western leadership," as if they are speaking of some other Western leaders and that with the admission of guilt all their sins are absolved...
...table around which they gathered was the same and the two men shaking hands were the same, yet the mood was somehow different. Perhaps it was the diminished ardor of a repeat performance. Or maybe it was the spectacle of Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat actually seeming comfortable with each other. Whatever the reason, even the principals seemed to sense that last Thursday's gathering at the White House paled in comparison with the September 1993 ceremony, when the Israelis and the Palestinians stunned the world by signaling their determination to end the hostilities that had divided them...
...apart nonetheless. They could not make decisions because they didn't know how they felt about their choices. They couldn't react to warnings or anger in other people. If they made a mistake, like a bad investment, they felt no regret or shame and so were bound to repeat...