Word: tells
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point gain in history. President Clinton, for whom rising stocks have covered a multitude of sins these past six years, tracked the Dow anxiously as he traveled to beleaguered Moscow. During a dinner with Russian President Boris Yeltsin, Clinton stopped economic adviser Gene Sperling in the receiving line to tell him, quietly but with palpable relief, that "the market's up" and flashed a thumbs-up sign...
ANNE FRANK What is there to know about her that she didn't tell us in her famous Diary? A good deal, according to journalist Melissa Muller, whose Anne Frank fills in, through interviews and research, the young diarist's world...
...Jersey wants to be Las Vegas, but it falls short. Mike Tyson can tell you that. Kicked out of boxing for munching Evander Holyfield's ear in a prizefight at the MGM Grand on June 28, 1997, he asked forgiveness in New Jersey earlier this summer, but the devil entered him and cussed like a sailor...
After seven months of lies, deception, frivolous legal maneuvering and constant attacks on independent counsel Kenneth Starr, Bill Clinton thinks all he has to do is bite his lower lip, confess and tell Americans it's time to move on [SPECIAL REPORT, Aug. 31]. We simply cannot abide by a standard that says it is O.K. for a President to engage in an extramarital affair inside the White House with a 21-year-old intern, lie under oath and then engage in sidetracking the inquiry seeking to uncover his wrongdoing. We cannot, as a nation, afford to remain indifferent...
...assistant principal who has dealt with adolescent behavior for nearly three decades, I have found that it is not very difficult to distinguish between those who are truly sorry for their misbehavior and those who are only sorry they got caught. Most other Americans can tell the difference too. JOHN CAPANNA Pasadena, Calif. The simple words of the Rev. Jim Casy in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath provide meaningful commentary on the Clinton-Lewinsky matter: "There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. It's all part...