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Word: sightedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...McCurry is a genial guy. So maybe he was just being genial when he laughed off questions last week concerning the whereabouts of John Huang, the suddenly infamous former Democratic fund raiser. Huang, who steered cash to party coffers from the billionaire Riadys of Indonesia, had been out of sight for days. At a White House press briefing, McCurry danced around the problem. Why couldn't Huang meet with reporters? they asked. Too busy, McCurry said. Huang was preparing for a Federal Election Commission inquiry requested by the Clinton campaign. With a grin, McCurry added that he hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WE'LL TALK WHEN IT'S OVER | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...scandal, "Scampergate." Involving the White House dog Scamper, the scandal expands to include all sorts of wrongdoing or "perceptions" of wrongdoing in a ridiculous attempt by the press to uncover something (read: Whitewater). The more the journalists become wrapped up in the scandal, the more they lose sight of its real importance. Despite self-righteous talk about "truth" and "the people's right to know," concerns about agents, public relations, TV appearances and high society inclusion are what truly motivate the journalists. In the end, poetic justice prevails and the sharks in the media get a taste of their...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: 'This Town' Skewers Washington in Cambridge | 10/31/1996 | See Source »

After years of frustration, the holy grail of the Ivy League championship is finally in sight for the Crimson. The players know that the elusive title is in their reach...

Author: By Nick Pilgrim, | Title: Crucial Test for M.Booters | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

...From what I've been told, Harvard Stadium was the first stadium ever built and in the 93 years since, there's been none better," Harvard Sports Information Director John Veneziano said. "When I first watched games from the press box, I was amazed at the quality of the sight lines and the closeness of the crowd to the action. They call it an engineering marvel; well, it really...

Author: By Eunice C. Park, | Title: History Fills Harvard Stadium | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

...experience had a lot to do with MBB being intriguing for me," Gund said in a press release. "I've been fascinated with how my other senses and my memory have adjusted to the loss of sight...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: MBB Initiative Receives $1 M | 10/24/1996 | See Source »

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