Word: dime
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even she admits it. "singers are a dime a dozen," says Toni Braxton. "And record companies have a dollar." So what makes vocalist Braxton, just 28 years old, so special? Why is her new album, Secrets, only her second, fighting it out for the top slot on the Billboard charts with such heavyweights as thrash-metal veterans Metallica...
...beholden to special-interest groups. Saying he was looking for a "George Washington II" to lead that party, he would admonish: "This is not about me." But after former Colorado Governor Richard Lamm officially announced his own bid under Perot's Reform Party banner, Perot got off the dime. "If anyone should do this, I should do it," the Texas billionaire told CNN's Larry King on Wednesday. "I'm in a unique position to do it." Lamm has said he welcomes a challenge from Perot, figuring that he would be far more credible to voters if he survived this...
...pondered that. I didn't turn on the motor. Until the bill is actually signed, driving won't save me a dime...
...Loker Commons. While I was one of the few to vehemently refute the purpose of this huge expenditure, I can now say that Loker is a pretty cool place, especially when you have that $100 thing going on your ID card and you don't have to pay a dime. But I already see this as a looming political issue next year as students may complain about having the $100 cost appear on the term bill. Can't wait...
Throughout the speeches, members shouted encouraging words and frequently rose to applaud. "Standing ovations are a dime a dozen here," whispered a congregant...