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...latest Jackson controversy reflects the larger Democratic dilemma: how to appeal to alienated white conservatives and increasingly outspoken black voters simultaneously? Dukakis' awkward attempt to straddle the two groups has apparently hurt him with both. The Joint Center for Politics survey that measured the dropoff in black support also found that 39% of Reagan Democrats were less likely to vote for Dukakis because of Jackson's endorsement of him. "The Reagan Democrats are gone," says one top party figure. "They've been gone for years, and there's no getting them back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of The Invisible Man | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...immediate future. Joe Jr. is happy in Boston living at home splitting the year between pigskins and human gums. He is optimistic about the USH's future and comments that based on his experiences in NH training camps." There really is no dropoff in play...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: JoeRestic Jr. | 3/22/1983 | See Source »

...E.S.T.; two being refueled. [One had been forced down temporarily in the sandstorm, then pressed forward to join the others. This put us somewhat behind schedule, but in itself was no problem.] Vaught expects everything to be over in 40 minutes. Has report that everything "green" at dropoff, and transport is ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Carter: 444 Days Of Agony | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...pleasant place to visit where the reservations are honored, the hot food served hot and the cold food cold, and the people know how to smile." Be that as it may, the brouhaha may be worth more than three stars for Dish of Salt. After a dropoff of more than 30% in business as a result of Sheraton's review, the restaurant has been logging dozens of calls from people who are sympathetic to the place or merely curious about its cuisine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Restaurant Strikes Back | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

...dropoff has thrust senior signal caller Burke St. John into the starting role, backed up by junior Jim Keyte. Both starters for the baseball team--St. John at shortstop and Keyte on the mound--the pair have talent but lack varsity playing time...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Wouldn't It Be Nice If... | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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