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Friends declined to give an account of otherpranks of Morris, although they said none wasmalicious...
Assistant Professor of Economics Lawrence Lindsey, an adviser to the Bush camp, believes that all a campaign can do is present a candidate's general approach. "I don't know if the details of a flexible freeze, an individual savings account or the capital gains issue are of particular interest to voters," says Lindsey. He does concede that image has played a large role in this fall's race, which he blames largely on the press...
...Mukherjee yesterday challenged Gilmore's account of the incident, saying he never acted unsanitarily near the food. Mukherjee said, "When my friend Matt said goodbye, Gilmore was looking chagrined. The next thing I knew, he went to talk to my crew leader. I was not dressed unsanitarily, and if a girl had kissed me goodbye, I don't think he would have called that inappropriate...
...objection is that [MIT's plan] is not taking into account that there are 20 other units in the area which will be picked off in the same way," said William Cavelinni, a member of the Simplex Steering Committee...
...story is carried on through Churchill's 1945 defeat at the polls, the writing of his war memoirs, his second term at 10 Downing Street in the early '50s and, finally, his death at 90 in 1965. Gilbert's is the official biography, a day-by-day chronological account that seems to leave out nothing important and includes much that is not. Looked at on its own terms, it is an admirable monument to the great man, meticulously researched, scrupulously documented and well -- or well enough -- written...