Word: standly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Damon Jones combined for 71 yards on 12 plays. It took three plays at the goal line to get the pigskin into the end zone. But when Linden was pushed across the line of scrimmage by two Harvard linemen, 10,000 men and women of Harvard had reason to stand and scream...
...possible Sunday strike, the White House engaged in a diplomatic marathon, trying to finalize an Iraqi commitment to unlimited and unfettered inspections. Early in the morning, in a final letter to the U.N., Baghdad abandoned the last of its conditions, and Clinton warily told the military to stand down. In a Sunday morning press conference, the President (who confessed he hadn't had much sleep) called the result a win: "Our willingness to strike produced the outcome we preferred." But he also made it clear that the U.S. would continue to watch Saddam. "This is not a question of faith...
...police in Michigan have yet to interview the 70-year-old doctor. "I'm not going to make a decision based solely on what's aired on TV," said Oakland County prosecutor David Gorcyca before watching the show. Meanwhile, some of Kevorkian's friends have expressed concern about this stand he's trying to take. "I think he's actually under the belief that he's not simply a doctor now," said longtime Kevorkian lawyer Geoffrey Fieger, adding that the doctor wouldn't do anybody any good by "martyring himself" now. There is, however, no justice more poetic than...
...print in Renaissance Italy as a form of counterfeit. It features both prints and some privileges, a deed given to an artist by the government stating that no one can copy their work. Some walls display a juxtaposition of originals with their respective copies; frequently though, the copies stand alone. It is organized thematically, according to the different media copied, and focuses mostly on the Durer/Marcantonio Raimondi pieces in the hallway as a point of departure for considering all of the other prints...
...still the company line -- as shown by Bill Gates's interview with the Associated Press late Wednesday, in which the software titan accuses the government of doing its best "to put words in my mouth." Not surprisingly, Gates now says he would rather have gone on the stand in person than allowed prosecutors to pick and choose which parts of his videotaped deposition to play. "It's more about government p.r. than the substance of the case," he claims...