Word: shadowed
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...criticism of these lucrative professions is specifically based on the fact that they are extremely lucrative, that many of those who enter that world come out very wealthy people. The world of law and business, money management and investment is cast in one great dark shadow--MONEY. To observers, this is what that world is about. Money is an object, or a commodity which people love to hate. There is something "cool" or noble about choosing to belittle the significance of money, and something weak and compromising about attributing to it great importance. In Gen Ed 105, in the world...
...compromise he struck in calling for an independent counsel, President Clinton must now bear the risks. Had the Clintons been able to leave Whitewater in the political arena, it would at least be over with this election. As it is, the second Clinton term begins with an ominous shadow hanging over it. Unburdened by electoral politics, Starr is free to conclude his investigation. Perhaps the Clintons will be exonerated. Surely no one but their most partisan opponents hopes for charges, or for any ensuing ordeal that would distract Congress and the White House from the business of governance. But history...
...Franklin, referring to the state's position between Philadelphia and New York City, called New Jersey "a valley of humility between two mountains of conceit." Though still in the shadow of the two cities, the state is a political bellwether, with social diversity that echoes the nation...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "Why do we live in the constant shadow of victimization at the hands of vicious criminals? Why are so many of our neighborhoods decaying and dirty...
...Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee invited Cullen to Washington to meet with strategy planners, policy analysts and the President. Cullen has tried to make merit the basis of his campaign--especially dedication to family values, the environment, education and economic revival--but Joseph McDade's legal trouble may still shadow this election...