Word: conveyer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most of the campaign, Dukakis has failed to convey his economic message in vivid, kitchen-table terms. "He needs to make it more of a statement of principle," says Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg. "When he gets done speaking, voters have to think, 'That's what this election is all about.' Time is very short, but there is some time." Last week, juiced up by his favorable debate reviews, Dukakis waged class warfare with more gusto than he usually displays. He belabored Bush repeatedly for ignoring the concerns of ordinary families as they try to educate their young, care for their...
...organization, Physicians for Human Rights, deplored the extreme physical violence Palestinians have suffered, in a report they published earlier this year. In it, they conclude: "Indeed the word 'beating' does not properly convey the literal pounding and mauling with clubs and other weapons required to produce the injuries...
Unfortunately, through my own experience in looking at three different sections, as well as other friends who have been in all sections, there is not a single one able to convey the mathematical concepts and principals involved in a clear and concise manner...
...individual lines and specific issues could not convey answers to the deeper, almost psychological question that the American voters now face: Which contender seemed more likely to be a figure of comfort in the White House? Despite the frequent critiques of his somber style, Dukakis seldom smiled during the debate, and when he did the display of teeth seemed forced. For his part, Bush seemed almost overbriefed, as he sometimes verged on incoherence in his efforts to jam as many debating points as possible in a two-minute answer...
...performances shape up over the rest of the week. For the voters, the challenge will be to avoid being swayed by the handiwork of the handlers and to focus instead on the substance of what the two men said and the impressions they were able to convey...