Word: thin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While it looked as though he went after Blumenthal to defend the honor of the independent counsel's colleagues, there was actually a prosecutorial purpose as well, the shrewder minds at the White House quickly realized. "We don't think it's because Ken Starr is so thin-skinned he can't take a little criticism," said press secretary Mike McCurry. "This is an exercise about something else." The maligning of his staff looked to Starr like the work of professionals. In that light, the dirt digging provided him with an opportunity: Blumenthal and private investigator Terry Lenzner, also subpoenaed...
...walk from the Kenmore T station to Fenway on game day offers an experience unfamiliar to many sports fans today. Too many modern ballparks sit dismembered from the communities which support them, connected to their cities by thin ribbons of asphalt. Missing from these suburban landscapes is the mix of eclectic shops, restaurants, scalpers and bums that makes the walk to Fenway worth taking...
Recognizing that its own grant resources are stretched impossibly thin, the Undergraduate Council has created a web site to help guide student groups to more funding sources: http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hruc/Resources/....
...hearing kicked off at 10 a.m. in an especially large room used for major hearings such as Iran-Contra. By 1 p.m. the audience started to thin out. McNealy and all but four senators left...
...everyone can't abandon "The Little Prince" to less mature audiences. Available in both English and French versions, the book is a favorite among Harvard students. Dave A. Tortorella '00 keeps the thin volume in his dorm room, returning to the classic tale of life in a foreign universe whenever he pleases...