Word: closers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Still, the IOP survey revealed huge gender and minority gaps between the two candidates. Among women, 78 percent chose Dukakis, compared to 18 percent for Bush. The margin between the two candidates was much closer for men, with the governor leading 65 percent to 31 percent...
...Universal Health Law Dukakis would undoubtedly pass if elected president would require employers to buy insurance for uninsured employees. Doctors do not pretend to be excited about what would bring this country one step closer toward socialized medicine, but by itself, the prospect of the law's enaction is not what will make them vote Republican, as some believe...
With eight days left until Election Day, and some polls indicating a race closer than earlier surveys suggested, Bush shored up support in Kentucky and Missouri while Dukakis rallied California supporters and said, "I'm fired...
DUKAKIS and Bush would have been proud of their representatives. After all, neither candidate has cared to address the seriousness of poverty or propose explicit solutions. Dukakis has certainly gotten closer than Bush; he'll speak of "people without health insurance" or "people without housing." But neither can utter the word "poor" in the context of improving basic social policy...
Then again, why not use money to improve house facilities? After all, what bothers many students now is not the lack of a campus student center, but rather the lack of such a center in their own houses. Wouldn't most students profit more from a closer relationship with the people of their own houses--which are supposed to be microcosms of the College anyway--rather than unrealistically trying to "meet" everyone in the school...