Word: argumentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This team is the best we've had since I've been here, and you could make a strong argument that it's the best Harvard women's soccer team ever," senior Rachel Chernikoff said...
...Richard M. Nixon spent much of the fall arguing about the fate of Quemoy and Matsu, two small islands off the coast of China. Yet for all the hand-wringing that year and thenceforth about spending so much of the election on such minute specks of land, the argument was really about how the candidates would deal with the Communist menace--a debate definitely worth having. When George Bush spent the Fall of 1988 talking about the Rledge of Allegiance and prison furloughs, Americans understood it as the criticism of a Democratic Party that too often failed to recognize America...
This was the question in 1996. A 15 percent tax cut that would give individuals greater autonomy from the government or a government that works with the American community to create equal opportunities for advancement. By no means a small question, the argument over individualism versus community has the potential to play an even greater role as we enter a world where technology both separates people from one another and concurrently demands they work in teams to succeed. That's a big enough debate for any election...
...thing to have the presidential race called early, when the majority of states have voted. It's tremendously unfair to those beyond the Central Time Zone and shows a tremendous amount of disregard for Alaska and Hawaii. Still, the national media does have an argument; most of the votes have been counted by the time they declare...
...What does a man do who has an argument with his wife? Does he cut her heart and lungs out? It's absolutely insane," Zalkind said. "Does a murderer leave the heart and lungs sticking out of the ground...