Word: william
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...William James was very overheated," Franken said. "Somehow, I fell asleep every lecture." At this, the audience burst into laughter...
...time, Franken was taking a class on social history of the United States with Daniel Bell, now Ford professor emeritus of the social sciences, in William James Hall...
Harvard won all but one of the field events. In the shot put, freshman D.J. Patterson won with a distance of 48'10". Seniors William Ratcliffe (45'1/4") and Christopher Canero (41'3") took second and third on the event...
...financial structures will change," insists Peter Nathan, a Connecticut businessman who is taking a medical-products exhibition to Cuba in January--the first U.S. trade show there since Castro's 1959 revolution. Health care, though advanced in Cuba, suffers severe shortages. At Havana's William Soler Pediatric Hospital, the German and Japanese equipment is obsolete. "It seems medically unethical," says director Dr. Diana Martinez, "not to let Cuba buy this equipment more cheaply from...
...riot-riven World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle. Everybody, from labor activists to environmentalists to gung-ho advocates of free trade, got an empathetic nod from Clinton in a speech he delivered Wednesday. "The general consensus is that he gave a very deft speech," says TIME correspondent William Dowell. "He skillfully assuaged all sides, on most of the hot issues." Notably, the President is pushing the WTO to open its doors to public scrutiny and accept peaceful protests as integral aspects of its existence. He's fervently opposed to trade barriers, but he also wants to ensure a degree...