Word: differences
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...popular vote and 21 of the 28 seats in Parliament. U.D.P. Leader Manuel Esquivel, 44, the new Prime Minister, said he will "pursue good relations with the United States" and work for settlement of a territorial dispute with neighboring Guatemala, but his policies are not expected to differ much from those of his predecessor. So lopsided was the vote that Price lost his own Belize City seat to the U.D.P.'s Derek Aikman, 25, a newcomer to politics...
...political position cannot be undertaken in a short exchange in which one is repeatedly blasted with accusations of being insouciant about the poor, nuclear war, etc. What Mr. Hirschorn fails to realize is that many pro-Reagan voters want the same things from society as Mondale supporters. They merely differ in their suggested means of attaining them...
...mechanics of the preparations did not differ greatly from those before the first debate. Each candidate spent part of the week trying out his best lines on campaign audiences and sharpening his summaries of complex foreign policy questions. Reagan fielded some generally soft questions from high school and college students on a two-day foray into the South and Midwest, and his answers grew tighter and more effective as the trip progressed. Mondale had been working with three foreign policy experts, and they accompanied him on a Western swing on Monday, grilling him with possible debate questions during a three...
...gets prickly when pressed, and pressed again, to explain where his views and the President's differ. During his 1980 presidential candidacy, Bush, in contrast to Reagan, supported the Equal Rights Amendment and the right to abortions in certain cases. "I've answered my last question on abortion," he announced at a press conference last month. That night in Atlanta, however, an insistent group of reporters asked again. An exasperated Bush launched into a weird rant. "You guys are just a pack," he said. "You come zooming in on something. Just take what I said, take it literally...
Attrition rates. Because these vary so widely, each House should have more responsibility for determining its own projected residence figures. Patterns may well differ among the 12 House populations...