Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Serious people...
...SERIOUS PEOPLE WHO TAKE YOU SERIOUSLY...
High-level sources said earlier this spring that at points the negotiations were rocky, with both sides close to breaking off discussions. Frustration ran high in the two camps until more serious progress was made in recent weeks...
While the early doomsday predictions about Y2K appear to be wildly exaggerated, serious work remains to be done. "It was only one chemical valve being left open that caused the Bhopal disaster," says Joan Mulhern, legislative counsel for Public Citizen. "To the extent that these bills are telling industry not to be prepared, they're sending the wrong message...
...Salt Lake City Olympics is a warning sign that the cozy relationship between big business and the Olympics could be in trouble. The pharmaceutical company becomes the first major sponsor to walk away from the event in the wake of the bribery scandal. "This is a very serious development," says TIME senior editor Bill Saporito. "It signals that some corporations will not fall over themselves to support what is perceived to be a corrupt organization...