Word: wee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...presence would have set up a handy symbolic resonance. Tony Bennett, one of the supreme purveyors of popular song, here assembles 24 tunes associated with, and made popular by, Sinatra, ory days: the big-band beginnings, the series of alternately bleak ) and swinging LPs like In the Wee Small Hours and A Swingin' Affair -- concept albums before anyone had cooked up the phrase -- that carried Sinatra triumphantly through the 1950s to the pinnacle of his craft. Bennett, at this time, was enjoying significant success on his own, and though his celebrity missed the mythic dimension of Sinatra...
...them corrected. She is one of the people who can convince him it's better to make three points in a speech than six, and the only one who can make sure he gets to bed on time rather than shooting the breeze with staff members into the wee hours, as he likes to do. Hillary herself ensures that Clinton's Arkansas supporters are properly used in his presidential quest. Says campaign aide Betsy Wright: "She has the analytic ability to make certain that the decisions he is leaning toward are ironclad." Mrs. Clinton is certain...
...What you'll wee is a lot less of the emotionalargument and a lot more coupling of pro-lifepositions with campassion for women who are forcedto make those decisions," McIntosh says...
...internal squabbling means the Democrats are already organizing for the fall, sending new staffers for a four-day training session in New Jersey. Overcoming the rivalries of previous election years, many state party and Clinton campaign staffs will work as one. At a fund-raising party in the wee hours of Friday morning, the first ever to capitalize on post-convention euphoria, Clinton and Gore collected at least $3.4 million...
...sure enough, after my last final that spring, I sprinted from last final as fast as I could, giddier than Pee-Wee Herman at an all-day peep show...