Word: damper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Little Rock? When Barry Diller wanders the country, even unemployed, he doesn't touch base with just the common folk. Though his fever put a damper on his private dinner with Bill and Hillary Clinton, Diller still mustered some typical words of advice for the future President. The primaries were over, but Ross Perot's popularity was starting to worry the Clinton camp. "I told him, 'You've won. Act like it.' " It's one piece of advice Barry Diller will never need. Winner or not, he always acts like...
This attention to foreign policy threatens to put a damper on Clinton's plans to concentrate on domestic issues. Nevertheless, a Washington Post-ABC News poll this week found that a majority of Americans expect the new president to make "substantial" progress on a number of thorny policy areas, including health care re- form, the environment, the federal deficit,AIDS and race relations...
...Some people were worried that the new rules would put a damper on the punch, but they didn't," said Matthew R. Grenby '93, a member of the Fly Club...
Possible rain may put a damper on the weekend's festivities, but as many as 200,000 visitors are still expected to arrive for the 27th annual Head of the Charles regatta...
Novice rower Ali Zarrinpar '96 said "I thinkits going to be great. We're all going to gettogether, do the wave, and scream and shout.Nothing will put a damper on this...