Word: boys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...engineering changes, the continuity enables the company to keep costs low and quality high. Most of Chrysler's 1986 models were indeed carryover designs from the previous season, but this year the automaker came up with several fresh new vehicles on the K-car chassis. "There's our glory boy for '87," crowed Iacocca at the Texas Stadium show as he introduced the sleek, sporty LeBaron coupe (base price: $11,295). Other well received new models, introduced last summer, include the Dodge Shadow ($7,499) and Plymouth Sundance ($7,599) compacts...
...made the abstinence message politically popular to left and right alike. "Our preferred way to deal with sexual activity is to say no," says Patricia Davis-Scott, clinic director at two Chicago high schools. In the California school system, notes Bill Honig, state superintendent of public instruction, when a boy says, "If you love me, you will," a girl is taught to answer, "If you love me, you won't ask me." Illinois Governor James Thompson told a Republican meeting last month, " 'Just Say No' is a good slogan for drugs, and it is a good slogan for teen...
...costs even more dramatically if he hopes to quiet the company's sharp- tongued gadfly, H. Ross Perot, chairman of Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems. Perot, who joined the GM board when the automaker bought EDS in 1984, has particularly attacked GM's slowness in curbing old-boy management perks like chauffeur-driven cars and executive dining rooms...
...Master Harold"...and the boy...
...perfect stance between sweetness and precocious brattiness; Hallie shows off his cleverness to Sam, but he also looks for Sam's approval. It's clear that though Hallie instructs Sam, somewhat condescendingly, on bits of history and geography, the man has become somewhat of a father-figure for the boy. Keene and Sullivan convey this bond with great charm and naturalness...