Word: tells
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...September 24 meeting started with organizers telling a mix of personal stories and fables. Attendees joined in, telling other narratives to demonstrate that "almost everyone has a story to tell...
...just came out with enthusiasm," Millersaid. "We had so much energy and so much desire. Ican't explain it. I could tell we were going towin. We were very ready...
...were literally in his shoes, you'd be him and would make the same choices. If you had been born with a bank robber's genes, into a bank robber's environment, then you presumably would have become a bank robber. Genes and environment, so far as science can tell, are all there...
...much less to do with his conduct as a husband or employer and everything to do with the conduct of his presidency and the enforcement of the law. In the days before his grand jury appearance, just about every last citizen had sent him a postcard asking him to tell the truth at all costs, and most promised to forgive him if he did. The stakes could not have been higher, for this was his last chance: he could maybe brush away lies in his Paula Jones deposition, even the bald public denials and seven months of excruciating evasion...
...product of 13 years of Catholic education, the last four with the Jesuits," I told my thesis adviser recently when he asked me to tell him a bit more about myself. It struck me as strange to mention my religion as the second piece of information after telling him I was from St. Louis. I could have said any number of things, mentioned a million interests, but for some reason my Catholicism popped into my head. And he seemed satisfied with the information, even pleasantly...