Word: bonde
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...party is also making heavy use of its biggest gun. President Reagan last week launched a final tour of crucial states, hoping some of his spectacular popularity will rub off on local candidates. In Missouri, where former Republican Governor Christopher ("Kit") Bond is straining to stay ahead of Democratic Lieutenant Governor Harriett Woods, Reagan told an enthusiastic audience, "This is my last campaign, and if you'd like to vote for me one more time, you can do it by voting for Kit Bond." The Democrats have responded by trotting out such luminaries of their own as Ted Kennedy...
...program, the clean-up effort will be expensive. Some of the cost of cleanup will be borne by polluters, and the Superfund will help with the most urgent and expensive projects. The bulk of the cost, however, will fall on state taxpayers in the form of increased taxes and bond issues. That's why voting for the tax ceiling proposed in Question 3 would be serious mistake. According to a recent poll, almost two-thirds of Massachusetts voters were willing to pay an extra $100 in taxes to fund the clean-up effort, and almost 70 percent said they thought...
...equal-opportunity records. Pax World invests in companies that do business in South Africa only if they are providers of food or medical supplies. Other similar social-investment firms include New Alternatives in Great Neck, N.Y., and the Bethesda, Md.-based Calvert Group, which offers both stock-and-bond and money-market funds. New York City's Dreyfus, one of the largest and most diversified of the general mutual-fund companies, operates a social-investment fund called Third Century, in addition to other standard portfolios...
...what's the common bond between these three rowers? All three are freshman, and all will be rowing in the Head tomorrow...
Interests: Save at least one line for alist in series of avocational interests such as,"Reading, playing guitar, running, and choralsinging." Even a brief list rounds out yourpresentation and may establish an initial bond ofcommon interest with the reader...