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Word: aucoin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Penguins out-shot the Canucks 40-18, but still fell behind 2-0 and 4-2 by giving up a pair of breakaway goals, one by Adrian Aucoin that was Vancouver's league-leading 13th shorthanded goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pens Rally, Beat Canucks in OT 6-5; Sabres Stab Habs | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...stories appeared before Nov. 3, Packwood might well have lost his costly ($7.8 million) re-election battle against Democrat Les AuCoin. A previous challenger for Packwood's seat, former state supreme court justice Betty Roberts, derided the implication that alcohol had caused the Senator's misbehavior as "an insult to the victims and the voters of Oregon. I think the only proper step for him to take now is to resign." Oregon Democrats were organizing a recall effort, even though legal experts say the state's law on $ recall does not apply to members of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conduct Unbecoming | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...surely no great coincidence that Packwood's contrite acknowledgement of misdeeds has come after his reelection. Packwood beat out Democratic challenger Les AuCoin by only 4 percent in a race that many predicted could go either way. In an interview with the Post before the election and in previous interviews with local newspapers Packwood denied the accusations outright...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Good Politics, Poor Behavior | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

...must guard against imperfection -- the bloodshot eye, the puffy face. They diet rigorously, and smoke to keep the weight off. Even on good days, models fret that they are not perfect enough. "A girl comes to a shoot with a pimple, and everyone's mumbling about her," says Kevyn Aucoin, a New York makeup artist. "She feels like she should commit suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing Beauty and The Bucks | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...immediate prospects of the bill's passing are quite good. Several important foes of gun control, including Les AuCoin (R--Oregon), rallying to its support. Even the White House, with lifetime NRA member George Bush at the helm, is said to be rejoicing at the opportunity to support the bill, under the cover of Reagan and within the framework of Bush's own crime bill...

Author: By Nader A. Mousavizadeh, | Title: It's Just Common Sense | 4/18/1991 | See Source »

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