Word: suit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suit presents women's groups with a dilemma similar to the one they faced when Republican Senator Bob Packwood of Oregon was accused of sexual harassment, albeit in that case more than 20 women came forward to make the charge. How fast should women's groups jump to the accuser's defense when her target is a man who has supported many of their goals? For now they are moving very carefully. "We think both Paula Jones and President Clinton deserve their day in court," says Patricia Ireland, president of the National Organization for Women. "We are not going...
...speaks in tones as courtly as those of the English Baroque composer whose anthems he had clamped to his ears. At 75, wire-thin, white-haired and dressed in his working uniform of gray suit, white shirt and red tie, he more than ever fits Russell Baker's description of him as "the wise Episcopal bishop." Raised in a distinguished Old South family fallen on hard times, Kempton might be describing himself when he writes of the civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph: "His only vanity is his manners...
Clinton's $700,000 Sex Suit...
Jake narrates the movie in a self-conscious, confessional tone while driving a BMW and wearing a yuppie suit. His monologue, filled with whiny rationalizations for his non-committal lifestyle, is primarily concerned with being "normal". He first bemoans the fact that all his friends have married while he has not, and then goes on to detail exactly how abnormal his life has been. The action of the movie is interspersed with these monologues...
...those days, you had no jurisdiction over your children at all," Manson said. "We got a class action suit against the state. After that, we had many improvements...