Word: trialing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Society and Mock Trial Team won a place in national competitions last spring but could not attend because it did not have enough money to transport students to Cornell for the competition...
This statement disturbed me greatly. Does Smith actually feel that it is acceptable for Elster or anyone else, guilty, innocent or awaiting trial (as Elster is), to be excoriated on the front page as long as it brings attention to a pressing social problem? Probably not, but his highly incautious language suggests as much. In contributing to the campus-wide discussion on the sensitive issue of rape, Smith ought to be a bit more careful than that. R. BRIAN SOMMERVILLE...
...Lewinsky saga has strengthened Jones' public posture, it has not helped her prospects in court. Sources tell TIME that the Jones team has put out quiet feelers to see whether Clinton might want to talk again about settlement, only to find that the President may want a trial after...
...Steele's affidavit undermines Willey's testimony, it becomes just one more reason the White House may be wanting a trial and the Jones camp may be looking for a deal. At this point, some aides argue, Clinton has little more to lose; the damage to his reputation has been done, and if the jury rules against him, he can blame the poisonous atmosphere around Kenneth Starr's investigation. If he were to win, he could spin the victory into a vindication against all accusations against...
...other hand, the case goes to trial, she faces some high hurdles. Jones' investigators have found no new lovers beyond the dozen or so already alleged in the tabloids. Six, whose depositions were subpoenaed by Starr, have denied under oath any affairs with Clinton. The case would be tried in Little Rock, where Clinton is still a favorite son, before 12 jurors, and Jones would need a unanimous verdict to win. That's a big gamble, especially against a man with record approval ratings, whose capacity to get in trouble is exceeded only by the charm he can deploy...