Word: turned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Stewart says she hopes forcing the College to turn down needy groups will convince them to provide greater funding...
Rudenstine is one of several administrators who have taken loans from what the University calls its Central Bank. The money originates as deposits to the central administration, made by the 10 schools, which receive interest on the funds. The central administration in turn invests some of those deposits, and it loans the rest back to the schools and to administrators, faculty and students...
...President said that he would achieve both objectives by "putting a human face on the global community." I am not sure what this means, or how it will help turn the United States into both a protectionist and a freely-trading nation. Maybe Clinton thought what works for him will work for the world--he seems to have been very successful at putting human faces on himself...
...defendant as the "man with the Velcro fly." At one point a mortified Delaware deputy attorney general was forced to testify that he had had a "threesome" with Capano and MacIntyre. Capano, he said, watched through a window while he had sex with Capano's mistress. Capano in turn seemed to have no remorse over his admission of numerous liaisons throughout his marriage, and he left behind a trail of graphic love letters as evidence. "Dear Slutty Little Girl" began a letter to one of what came to seem like a platoon of girlfriends...
...handheld Leicas, equipment that could capture fast movement. Brassai persisted in working with a Voigtlander Bergheil. A camera that used small glass plates instead of film--Brassai would eventually adapt it for conventional film--it required a tripod and long exposures. That in turn meant that his subjects usually knew they were being photographed. He had to get them to cooperate in the romantic comedies and melodramas of his imagination...