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Word: cpd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Capt. Jack W. Morse of the University police said yesterday the threat was called into the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) at about 8:30 p.m. The CPD then informed the University police...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Bomb Threat Causes Clearing Of B-School, MIT Buildings | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

...familiar sets of NBC?s "Meet the Press" and CNN?s "Larry King Live" fit the bill; Bush has agreed to appear alongside Al Gore on 60-minute primetime versions of both programs. He has also agreed to the location, but not the format, of a CPD debate scheduled to take place October 13 in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...Gore rejected Bush?s plan immediately, calling it unfair to the American people. The Vice President had previously accepted both the NBC and CNN debate proposals, but were counting on the 90-minute CPD events as well. The concern, according to the Gore camp, is that debates which favor one network over the others could result in a smaller viewing audience; if "Meet the Press," for example, goes up against ABC?s hit series "NYPD Blue," ABC may not be willing to forgo its ratings - and advertising revenue - to carry an NBC-branded show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...accusation to disprove: Bush defends his refusal to accept the CDP debates by arguing he?s giving the American people "a chance to see the candidates in a range of different settings," but his apparent reluctance to sink his teeth into the traditional, specifics-heavy format favored by the CPD could be seen by voters as cowardice - a perception the Gore crowd is only too happy to encourage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

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