Word: secret
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks ago, the government and the public discovered that one senior executive had tape-recorded a meeting. On the tape, the senior executives of Texaco made racially disparaging comments and admitted that they promoted only white employees into the highest ranks. They also discussed shredding documents containing the secret evaluations based on race which were demanded in the case, a point the Justice Department will deal with later...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Texaco agreed to pay $140 million in one of the largest employee race-discrimination lawsuits to date. The two-year-old lawsuit had dominated headlines for the past two weeks, and prompted calls by Jesse Jackson for a boycott of the firm, after the release of a secret recording of a meeting in which Texaco executives discussed destroying company documents relevant to the case and ridiculed black employees as "black jelly beans." Under the settlement, Texaco will pay 1,500 present and former black employees who brought suit $115 million in cash, will provide $26.1 million...
...secret to taking midterms is one that most students here actually follow. It is quite a simple chronology. September to late October: Skip readings and lectures. October 21: Find out from roommate that you have a midterm the following day. 10 p.m. on October 21: Clean up your room so you will have the whole night to study. 10:37 p.m.: Go to Christie's to buy snacks so you can stay awake all night. 11:30 p.m.: Watch David Letterman. 12:30 a.m.: Watch Conan O'Brien because he's a Harvard grad. 1:35 a.m.: Go to Christie...
...have an account on Harvard's fas system, I'll bet you have a little secret you don't share with anybody else. You log in a few times each day, wait a few minutes for the fas% prompt to rear its head, and then... and then...
More questions were raised by Huang's dozens of visits to the White House this year. Secret Service logs show that Huang went there most frequently in February 1996, shortly after joining the D.N.C. "It creates a very bad impression to have a fund raiser spending that much time in the White House," says C. Boyden Gray, who served as Bush's White House counsel. Gray set up a "funnel" in the Bush White House during the 1992 campaign, requiring campaign officials to clear any conversations with Bush appointees in the government. "It was time-consuming because...