Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...including the newly published allegation of a Clinton sexual assault in 1978 and the possibility that Judge Susan Webber Wright will hold him in contempt for his testimony in the Paula Jones case? For the White House staff, Hillary for Senate is a much needed balm. "Whether it's serious or not," says Clinton spokesman Joe Lockhart...
...real? Though Hillary has always had large political ambitions, close friends at first thought the Senate idea was essentially frivolous, something she would swat down before long. When Rangel began pushing her to run in November, after Moynihan announced his retirement, Hillary seemed more flattered than serious. But she didn't discourage his overtures. Friends say she is ambivalent about doing the kind of high-profile good works--for the United Nations, for private foundations--that others often assume are in her future. And the more Rangel talked, the more she listened, tried the idea on for size and liked...
...worked a rabid rope line. The next time Rangel and Hillary spoke, it was she who made the call. Last Tuesday, before she released her statement of noncommitment, she phoned Rangel again. "Thank you for all you've done," Rangel says she told him. "I am very, very serious about this...
...many affiliates are thrown in. "We don't want to spend our hard-earned money buying someone else's hard-earned debt," said Ford co-chairman Jacques Nasser not long before he bought Volvo last month. Some top Ford executives were certain last fall that Nissan was worth a serious look, and they went so far as to invite Hanawa to Dearborn. But even before the Japanese executive got there, enough intelligence had come back from Japan that the bloom was way off Nissan. In any case, Nasser never...
...this scenario, Judge Jackson would force Microsoft to sign a consent decree containing a list of dos and don'ts--no more arm twisting for exclusive deals with computer manufacturers, no more inviting competitors to divide markets. This is the remedy given the least serious consideration by the attorneys general, who say Microsoft has a history of violating consent decrees...