Word: plainly
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Among the featured dancers were young adults and children from La Pinata, a dance, learning and community-building program in Jamaica Plain...
Such efforts helped make Starr's name a popular watchword for prosecutorial excess. But as Schmidt and Weisskopf make plain, Starr bears blame as well. His rigidity and self-righteousness compounded his native ineptitude in public relations. He was unable to resolve quickly the intra-office battles among the factions that split his staff. Inherently overcautious, he and his team let prosecutorial opportunities slip by at key moments, most notably in their failure to gain Lewinsky's cooperation as the scandal broke...
...residents to express their fury at the sudden turn. Some vented their anger on police, after they heard that an assistant police chief was sitting in the passenger seat of the INS van that took Elian away. In the minutes after the raid, Mayor Joe Carollo had made it plain that he had no advance warning whatever. Late in the afternoon he gave a press conference and denounced the government's actions. "What they did was a crime," he said. "These are atheists. They don't believe...
...Seen: buying a plain bagel with light cream cheese at Finagle a Bagel, practicing for the family vacation in Italian Bab Section, air kissing at happy hour at Grafton Street...
...suburbs. One of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. is the once wild country around Yellowstone National Park. In fact, perhaps the only place on Earth coming close to containing sprawl is Tokyo, but that's only because the city has taken up nearly all the surrounding Kanto Plain, and growth has nowhere else to go in this part of sea-locked Japan...