Word: selecter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...each class, Mr. Davis would select a piece of student writing to read and criticize. He wouldn't name the author, but a quick glance around the room often revealed a student with pink ears and an agonized expression. I assume that my classmate, the defender of civilized values, turned in more polished prose than I, for he became a well-known theatre critic...
Pusey himself acknowledged that the turmoil which had rocked the University provided for a good time to select new leadership. The outgoing president declared that "this is a propitious point for a new President to take over...
...different things. Five days after Elizabeth's suggestion, nothing had changed. That's becoming a Dole campaign pattern--promises without follow-through. (Dole talked about convening some wise elders two months ago but dropped that ball.) This time, it wasn't clear from the family meeting who would select the new broom or carry out this housecleaning. Nor did Dole and his wife discuss any names. Instead something worse happened: news of the Doles' grumbling spread through Republican circles, setting off a round of maneuvering and speculation about whether Dole, a man who has normally resisted taking advice, could find...
...White House Correspondent's Dinner on May 4, Clinton took up the Dole child-care challenge by upping the ante. "Suppose...you go home tonight and you decide to order a pizza. Who do you trust to select the toppings? Bob Dole or Bill Clinton?" So we asked. The results...
...express your views on other questions we post online, go to TIME's home page on the World Wide Web http://pathfinder.com/time and click on Message Boards. From that site, you can select the CyberForum message area. On CompuServe, go to the TIME Online Forum (GO TIMEFOR) and click on the Weekly Feedback section. To order CompuServe, call...