Word: assets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...result of this family asset, I sometimes get lazy and don't bother interviewing the man or woman in the street. If I want to know what Americans think, I ask my father. So, Dad, what do you make of all this fuss about campaign-spending abuses and Indonesian billionaires? "Ah, they both do that stuff," he says."It's the system." And what about the attacks on Clinton's character? "You know, I don't like to hear about that kind of thing...
...term; he now hopes to use technology to improve the state government's efficiency and to diversify the economy. In this year's race, the grandfather of five peppered roadsides with campaign signs that played on West Virginian sentimentality, reading simply "Governor Cecil Underwood," while working to make an asset of his age: "Obviously," he quipped during the campaign, "I wouldn't be using it as a stepping stone to another...
...retiring Representative Andrew Jacobs, Carson should have an advantage in this race. She boasts of being fiscally responsible--taking credit for eliminating a $20 million debt as a township trustee--and hopes to succeed Jacobs by also stressing the need for improved education. The liberal Carson has another asset: a Democratic district that gave Clinton an 11-point victory margin over Bush...
...love her", Funk said. "She's a great asset for Radcliffe. She's a wonderful professor and a terrific scholar. I'll miss her terribly...
...Thursday, Elizabeth Dole turned up at a Riggs campaign rally. She may or may not be an asset. Her husband stands to get about 30% of the vote in Riggs' district generally. But Riggs made sure he was onstage with Mrs. Dole at her appearance in Eureka because it's in Humboldt County, part of the more conservative northern part of his district. House majority leader Dick Armey has also passed through. Genial multimillionaire Steve Forbes is next...