Word: scandalous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scandal] is unbecoming for the sole remaining superpower," Bush said...
Bush said he didn't want to see such a scandal turn "good people" into cynics...
Stephen G. Breyer, a Supreme Court Justice, and Matt Drudge, the creator of the online newsletter which first broke the Monica Lewinsky scandal, were among the participants in a series of panels which featured everyone from science fiction writers to university professors...
...write their own name to earn a living properly. They got to lean on somebody else." But Sinatra in those years was natural tabloid fodder, doing the clubs with Ava Gardner (wife No. 2) and Juliet Prowse, and courting Mia Farrow, who became, fleetingly, wife No. 3. And scandal, spurious as it may have been, exerted its own fascination, deepened the dark edge of danger that Sinatra could use like a blade, to provoke when he wanted, to protect what he wished...
...last. Bishops usually retire at 75, and the Pope is unlikely to grant an extension. Made Archbishop by Pope Paul VI at the church's liberal apogee in 1977, Weakland by 1984 induced the Conference of Catholic Bishops to write a pastoral letter calling American poverty a "moral scandal." From then on, almost every year saw a bombshell lobbed at conservatism in general or--so it sometimes seemed--John Paul II in particular. Vatican ideological crackdowns had produced "much cruelty," Weakland wrote; many competent women "feel they are second-class citizens in a Church they love"; the Pope's decree...