Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jimmy Carter and not a particular philosophy," says a staffer. Carter's top domestic-programs man, Stuart Eizenstat, sees the Carter contribution shaping up roughly in the Democratic progressive tradition-but with important differences. Carter's Keynesian economics is tinged with his rural reluctance to spend a buck. His compassionate populism is tempered by his suspicions of mindless Government intrusion. We are in a transition period, claims Eizenstat. It is post-New Deal, post-Great Society It may take a few more years to reduce it to an easy definition...
...prefers to see itself as egalitarian though it is much impressed by class. Buck and Jim turned their raft into a royal bedchamber for the King and the Duke, Grace Kelly got a regal send-off when she left Hollywood to become Princess to the world's finest amusement park, and the Kennedys were empurpled by the press...
...oval walls are from Ford's time, most of the furniture too. Carter did resurrect Kennedy's desk, but its top is thinly populated. The Bible on which Carter placed his hand when he took the oath rests on one corner. Harry Truman's THE BUCK STOPS HERE sign stands beside a kicking glass donkey that was a present from Georgia Democrats. Near by is Admiral Rickover's memento: "Oh, God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small." They are stage props. The man lives elsewhere, perhaps down the hall, beyond...
...character, the leader of the insurrectionists. And Lucas undoubtedly never intended Star Wars to be a showcase full of stars, perhaps bearing in mind that some recent releases with similar box office potential did not have to assemble a blinding array of celebrities to turn over a very large buck (Jaws, Billy Jack...
...Johnson, Cornell 54 20 24 .444 Spates, Princeton 47 14 20 .426 Voenema, Cornell 50 14 21 .420 Miller, Penn 46 13 19 .413 Stenhouse, Harvard 44 12 18 .409 Blum, Brown 49 14 20 .408 Podgurski, Penn 47 15 19 .404 Konienczny, Brown 52 6 21 .404 Buck, Navy 50 12 20 .400 Gaza, Army 36 4 14 .389 Emery, Dartmouth 50 6 19 .380 Hall, Navy 37 10 14 .378 Pitching W-L IP H ERA Wright, Brown 2-1 30 2/3 26 1.47 Antoni, Penn 3-0 26 2/3 26 1.69 Tubridy, Brown...