Word: skilling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Washington, the king, queen and princesses will attend events such as "Louisiana Alive," where the best chefs of Louisiana will flaunt their skill, according to Jefferson. The princesses and several honorary queens will pay homage to Jefferson and Bryan, who will reign over the formal ball from an elaborate throne...
...unbelievable efforts by hard-working skaters and goaltenders out there against teams that have twice the manpower and such high skill levels," said Dooley...
Computer wizards play the game of virtual reality. Clinton, like Ronald Reagan before him, mastered a more dangerous skill -- virtual fantasy -- and the nation played along. During the long presidential campaign, TV screens showed Clinton gradually transformed, morphed, from a wannabe to a has-been to a third-place candidate to a front runner. And from a politician to a youthful superstar. He was fresh, and everyone else was tired...
...tried to present the ideas of the elite to ordinary people, and he has tried to present ordinary people to the elite," observes Ralph Whitehead, journalism professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. "He can speak wonk, and he can speak American." But that is too rare a skill in his present circle. "On the campaign trail, he had Jim Carville, who had no trouble making himself understood in barrooms. He needs people in the Administration who will do the same...
...Harvard must rid itself of the ghost of BU, which has beaten the Crimson three times in a row. To win, Harvard must somehow manage to use its unparalleled speed and skill in the ever-tricky Causeway institution. And to win, Harvard must first get past Northeastern...