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...eight-point lead wasn't comforting, though...
...Possibly Gorbachev realized saving Saddam was a lost cause, hardly worth alienating the Western allies. In any case, even . before Bush appeared in the Rose Garden, Moscow began backing away from what had seemed to be its own proposals. While Ignatenko's presentation Thursday night had implied that the eight-point plan announced then was a joint Baghdad-Moscow production, Foreign Ministry spokesman Vitali Churkin Friday morning coolly labeled it an Iraqi plan that the Soviets were still discussing and not exactly endorsing. Later on, after the Bush ultimatum, a senior Soviet diplomat said not only that Moscow knew that...
Cooly, calmly, the Tigers (13-2 overall, 4-0 Ivy) added to an eight-point halftime lead to take control of the race for their third-consecutive NCAA tournament appearance...
...edge of his previous crusades. His early TV spots attacking Gantt as too liberal on issues such as abortion and gay rights fired up rural "Jessecrats" but not moderates and fence-sitters. Gantt raised enough money to match Helms' TV blitz in the final weeks and to gain an eight-point lead in mid-October polls...
...Republican side, the Globe poll gave attorney William C. Sawyer '51 an eight-point lead over former Metropolitan District Commissioner Guy Carbone, who dropped his gubernatorial bid earlier in the year...