Word: carolina
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RankTeam Record This Week 1. Ohio State 8-0 Beat Indiana 38-7 2. Tennessee 7-0 Beat South Carolina 49-14 3. UCLA 7-0 Beat Stanford 28-24 4. Kansas State 8-0 Beat Kansas 54-6 5. Florida 7-1 Beat No. 19 Georgia 38-7 6. Florida State 8-1 Beat UNC 39-13 7. Texas A&M 8-1 Beat Oklahoma State 17-6 8. Wisconsin 8-0 Idle 9. Penn State 6-1 Beat Illinois 27-0 10. Arizona 8-1 Beat No. 21 Oregon 38-3 11. Arkansas 7-0 Beat Auburn...
...most powerful in his party. He helped rewrite the nation's telecommunications laws and is among the country's most ardent advocates of fair trade. Most of all, though, he has pulled off the trick of earning a reputation as a fiscal conservative while delivering federal goodies to South Carolina: money to deepen the Charleston Harbor, new veterans' clinics and a map full of roads and bridges. "Whenever anybody needed anything, they came to ol' Fritz," he boasts...
That the white-haired lawmaker is in the toughest race of his life is a measure of just how much has changed in South Carolina and the South since Hollings went to Washington. A progressive Governor who integrated the schools and nudged an old agricultural state into the modern age, Ernest ("Fritz") Hollings became one of the region's Democratic bulls. Now he is stranded in one of the most Republican states in a region that has been transformed from a Democratic to a G.O.P. stronghold. That has the G.O.P. in Washington giddy, pouring resources into a bid to remove...
...once sluggish South Carolina economy is high-tech, global and in a hurry today, thanks in part to what Hollings has done during his 50 years of "politickin'." But the shiny new offices outside of Greenville are filling with voters who prefer Republican promises of anti-regulation and tax cuts. Inglis is their man, representing part of the heavily Christian "upstate" region that has most benefited from the boom...
Inglis, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, has tried to yoke his opponent to Bill Clinton, who even Hollings acknowledges is "as popular as AIDS in South Carolina." With a studied worriedness, Inglis shakes his head over Hollings' refusal to call for the President's resignation. "I wonder if you are one of the 34 votes he is counting on to cling to power," he asks Hollings. Hardly a Clinton buddy--he bucked him on the right to negotiate trade deals on a fast track and joked about his dating habits--Hollings considered asking for the President's resignation...