Word: carterisms
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...have any idea what gas costs in Europe? Me neither, because my tightfisted editor wouldn't send me to Europe to find out. Also, they charge in liters there, and I still have no idea how much that is - which, much like the gas problem, may be Jimmy Carter's fault...
...have any idea what gas costs in Europe? Me neither, because my tightfisted editor wouldn't send me to Europe to find out. Also, they charge in liters there, and I still have no idea how much that is--which, much like the gas problem, may be Jimmy Carter's fault...
...research centre, it is a real usability lab," said Jon Carter, the project manager for Orange at Home, an experiment in futuristic living led by British mobile phone operator Orange, in partnership with the Universities of Surrey and Portsmouth. (Orange is owned by France Telecom...
...Carter led the Crimson with a .380 batting average and eight home runs overall, but had the misfortune of playing at the same time as Dartmouth's Brian Nickerson. The senior, widely recognized as one of the great cornermen in Ivy League history, graduates as a three-year First Team selection...
Hanging over all is the specter of Jimmy Carter in his sweater lowering the thermostat to 68[degrees]. There were worse fashion statements in the '70s than that Mister Rogers-inspired cardigan, but what ridicule the man took for urging citizens to layer their outerwear! While we remember the Saturday Night Live version of Carter's efforts, polls at the time showed that people responded well. Lots of other problems contributed to the Carter malaise and his subsequent re-election loss. But the image persists of that presidential appeal not being presidential. Just ask Dick Cheney next winter. Real...