Word: bidding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...standing around looking cute and stupid. He appears, along with chest pains and some numbness in the left arm, at an inconvenient moment in the life of an even more unlikely figure--a media mogul with a conscience--named William Parrish (Anthony Hopkins). Parrish is fighting off a takeover bid from a less savory rival and grouchily submitting to having his 65th birthday celebrated at one of those parties of the century that seem to occur once a month in our better social circles...
Cellucci espoused a similar philosophy on taxation in his campaign this fall, promising to maintain the state's "red-hot economy" in his election bid against Mass. attorney general L. Scott Harshbarger...
...sympathetic female figure (Jennifer Dunn). All of which left observers wondering: Is this the way Newt wanted it? Calm before him, chaos after? "His party definitely wants to keep him in the game," says TIME Washington correspondent Karen Tumulty. That would certainly help the Speaker in any presidential bid two years hence -? about which the newly proclaimed "active citizen" was saying nothing...
SIGMUND FREUD Estimated bid: $40,000-$60,000 Final bid...
LOUIS PASTEUR Estimated bid: $8,000-$12,000 Final bid...