Word: campaigned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They say that there are plenty of condominiums available to those tenants who wish to buy one. And they dismiss as "inflammatory" campaign hyperbole White's contention that homeownership is "illegal" in Cambridge...
Ironically, Harvard finished its most ambitious fundraising effort--the 350th anniversary campaign--just three years ago, promising alums that it would be enough to lay the foundation for the University at least until the end of the century...
...many of the smaller schools support the idea of an all-inclusive University campaign, finding their efforts unsuccessful compared to the multimillion dollar drives run by the larger and better-known professional schools...
...when the student body rallied to the cause of gays and lesbians in protest of the military's discrimination, the contest of values took on broader terms. ROTC advocates realized this when they adapted the campaign slogan, "Tolerance for everyone." But that was only a superficial acknowledgment of the underlying principle...
...last June by declaring that since Hispanics account for nearly 50% of the district's voters, electing a Cuban American to the seat was his "No. 1 goal." Shot back Richman, a former head of the state bar association: "This is an American seat." For the rest of the campaign, the opponents bickered over each other's alleged bigotry. Spanish radio stations added to the nastiness by charging that a vote for Richman was a vote for Fidel Castro. Although Richman won a majority of black and Anglo voters, Ros-Lehtinen's 90% support from Hispanic voters gave...