Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...staff of about 125 Harvard students is working to ensure the smooth operation of the committees, enforce the 1 a.m. curfew and keep late-night partying from disturbing other guests of the hotel...
...hand the rich in our society see the poor as hordes of irritants, or if, on the other hand, the poor sit back expecting charity," Mandela told Parliament in a televised speech. TIME's Peter Hawthorne reports from Cape Town that South Africa has made a remarkably smooth transition from white-only rule. Some cultural problems must be sorted out, with violent agitation in some provinces by the Inkatha Freedom Party, a pro-Zulu rival to Mandela's African National Congress. "The country is remarkably stable, although there are a couple of hiccups now and then in race relations," Hawthorne...
After that it was smooth sailing. The Crimson simply dominated, gaining first places in all but three events. Sophomore standout Jennifer Steffen nabbed three victories in the 200 (153.87 sec.) and 500 (503.96 sec.) freestyles as well as the 400 freestyle relay along with Koerckel, sophomore Sandie Stringfellow, and freshman Heather Lindman. Sophomore Mary Naber also won all her events--the 100 fly (56.79 sec.), the 200 fly (206.03 sec.) and the 200 individual medley...
Earning second in high jump, sophomore Josh Nicholson also ran a smooth 55 meter hurdles race for a silver...
Facing one of the most partisan Congresses in years, President Clinton delivered his third State of the Union message--a smooth, politically centrist proclamation designed to appeal directly to voters. Republicans accused the President of failing to match his balanced-budget rhetoric with deeds, but they saved some of their toughest adjectives--uninspiring, harsh and stumbling--for one of their own: majority leader Bob Dole and his TV response to the President...