Word: roading
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Smits added 22 points and 11 rebounds and Reggie Miller had 17 points as the Pacers won on the road for the 21st time this season, guaranteeing a winning record away from home for the first time in the franchise's NBA history...
...sent away for applications full of hope and anticipation, wrote creative, well-organized essays about my involvement with campus activism and mailed off the completed applications. Two days later I began to worry: What if the post office had lost my applications on the road? What if Bridger & Sons had already hired all of their applicants for the summer? What if the Senate decided it didn't need me? Rather than worry myself with these persisting, unanswered questions, I decided to worry the intern coordinators. I was reassured that my applications were "pending approval," and they told me to just...
...witnesses know there are dangers in the forest, traps laid by ambition and expedience, predators whose survival instincts are far sharper than their own. And so how handy it was, after stumbling through eight weeks of leaked testimony and veiled answers, to come upon a road map that might get them all out of the woods: the most complete account yet of Bill Clinton's deposition about what did and did not occur between him and Paula Jones, and Gennifer Flowers, and four other women--and above all Monica Lewinsky. Now everyone around her and the President can steer more...
...exactly looking forward to it. She spent Saturday night at the Kennedy Center seeing Don Giovanni, Mozart's opera about a doomed Spanish Lothario whose loyal servant kept a long list of his lovers. Currie's friends were sure of her instincts: "She'll follow the truth, not a road map," said one. But the White House was taking no chances. "It's great for us," said one adviser of the leaked deposition. "You got Betty going into the grand jury. Don't you want her to read it going...
...easiest way to stop corruption is to have the minimum of opportunities for public officers to exercise discretion. So have open rules. One of the most difficult things to establish is a culture hostile to corruption. Once you accept that the policeman can stop you on the road for an alleged traffic violation and you must slip him $2 or $5 to settle it, you are in for very serious trouble...