Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Joseph Biden. As a key member of the Judiciary and Foreign Relations committees, the Delaware Senator is sure to increase his national visibility and benefit from his party's yearning for new faces...
...ships in its waters, was the most serious blow to any U.S. alliance in 20 years. Antinuclear activism, spurred in part by continued French nuclear testing in Mururoa, has spread through the South Pacific. According to Harry Gelman, a political analyst at the Rand Corp., the Soviets hope to benefit "by identifying the United States in Asian eyes with the nuclear danger...
...publications with lower aspirations, this is often standard operating procedure. Many people in the media are almost solely interested in sensation, even when it has been carefully crafted by others for their consumption. Both sides operate for mutual benefit: newspapers gain attention for their product, and publicity hounds (who are themselves media creations) gain egomaniacal satisfaction. And the big loser is the reader...
...team's main scoring threat, Bourbeau--like Fusco last year--is likely to be the target of opposing teams' cheap shots. But he will benefit from a recent mandate in the ECAC to clean up play. And his fast skating will help him escape the clutches of would-be attackers...
...Colgate. The Red Raiders' young squad (15-15-12) will benefit from a year's experience. Coach Terry Slater loses only six lettermen, but among those six is All-ECAC forward Gerard Waslen and--you guessed it--goaltender Dan Delianedis. Wing Rejean Boivin (46) heads a strong corps of forwards, but the defense is only average and the netminder's job is still...