New Nixon tapes show that president was in the dark about Watergate cover-up.New Nixon White House tapes, released in November 1996 thanks to a dramatic compromise by the Nixon family and estate, show that President Nixon was as much in the dark about the Watergate break-in and cover-up as he said during the scandal, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an analysis by a Nixon insider published in the March 1998 issue of the American Spectator Spectator, English daily periodical published jointly by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele with occasional contributions from other writers. It succeeded the Tatler, a periodical begun by Steele on Apr. 12, 1709, under the pseudonym Isaac Bickerstaff. . John H. Taylor, the former President's chief aide between 1984-90 and now director of the Nixon Library and co-executor of the late President's estate, also argues that anti-Nixon scholars' and journalists' commentary on the new tapes have been skewed skewed curve of a usually unimodal distribution with one tail drawn out more than the other and the median will lie above or below the mean. skewed Epidemiology adjective Referring to an asymmetrical distribution of a population or of data by their lingering lin·ger v. lin·gered, lin·ger·ing, lin·gers v.intr. 1. To be slow in leaving, especially out of reluctance; tarry. See Synonyms at stay1. 2. anti-Vietnam War biases. |
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