Word: spinnings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...school. The air in the Rose Garden was otherwise unmistakably thick: Bush aides who normally cram the colonnade . to see famous faces stayed defiantly in their cubicles; a Bush press officer curtly warned his Clinton counterpart that the boxwood and the decorative cabbage plants were a no-spin zone. Inside the Oval Office, the atmosphere was warmer: with no aides present, the two men met for 105 minutes. While no one was saying exactly what was discussed, Clinton later showed some movement toward Bush's conciliatory stance on China, though an aide later said he still opposed most-favored-nation...
...some places that situation is changing slowly with the spin of roulette wheels. Empowered by a series of court decisions and a 1988 federal law, about 140 Indian tribes across the country operate 150 gambling operations. Revenue has grown from $287 million in 1987 to more than $3.2 billion and is making some tribes rich...
...show support for an elected official while still keeping your self-respect as a cynical Harvard liberal? Are we not allowed to make "didn't inhale" jokes? Do we stuff adultery and censorship in the same closet the Democrats put Jesse Jackson? No more hooting at spin control efforts? Some underemployed lawyer needs to write How to Win and Feel Good About It: A Guide for Democrats Under...
...Batman soundtrack matched theblackness and quirkiness of the film. He treatedthe audience to a stylistic journey ofimpressionistic music. Each track was written forparticular characters and actions in the filmgiving them his own peculiar spin. From thedanceable "Batman" to the haunting "Arms ofOrion," Prince demonstrates his creativeabilities...
Steinbrenner ran Winfield out of New York by harassing him, vilifying him in the press, and paying an indicted gambler, Howard Spiro, to dig up dirt on the Yankee rightfielder. As a staff editorial on the opinion page commented about Mike Beys' Spin Doctors fiasco with the Undergraduate Council, this was both stupid and sleazy...