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...problem is that Perot is one of these guys, albeit in wingtips with a military shine. He has backslapped and arm-twisted with the best of them, winning lucrative non-bid government contracts and appealing decisions he didn't like to higher, more malleable authorities, having loosened them up with huge gifts. Beneath Perot's white shirts and CEO bluster beats the heart of an insider who has been playing the game for 25 years...
...supported by the steady rise of poverty despite the fact that taxpayers spend $220 billion a year -- $6,500 for every poor adult and child in the country -- to fight it. Before that speech and since, Bush has avoided the issue, seldom addressing it in public or in his arm-twisting of lawmakers. But since Los Angeles erupted, a handful of conservative activists among his advisers, led by Housing Secretary Jack Kemp, have been urging the President to fight for new market-oriented, antibureaucratic approaches to poverty -- including programs that Bush himself had halfheartedly proposed in previous budgets. As William...
...finale or other last-show gimmick, and only one nostalgic flashback (a father-son talk from the very first Cosby episode). In the last scene, Cliff and Clair perform some minor business about a broken doorbell, dance together, then stroll off the set. Stepping out of character, they walk arm in arm through the cameras, crew and applauding studio audience. And, with becoming modesty, into TV history...
Sperling and Eisenson are the youthful managing partners of the Aeneas Group Incorporated, the high-risk, private placement arm of HMC. As such, they control approximately 20 percent of Harvard's $5 billion plus endowment--the 20 percent that is invested in real estate commodities and venture capital...
...than on category. For example, the mediator-poser zones out while staring at himself in the mirror, as if frozen by the mere sight of himself in shorts. Others, like the guy who tried to do dumbbell biceps curls while holding a three-month-old infant in the other arm, defy any classification whatsoever. They're just weird...