Word: ever
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...head down and his mouth shut. "I'm not going to operate like Mondale," an aide recalls Bush saying. "I'm not going to leak my differences with policies that are unpopular. No one's going to catch me trying to cover my ass that way." And no one ever did. By the end, even some of Bush's oldest friends fretted. "He's submerged his own views," said former Maryland Senator Charles Mathias. "The question is whether they have survived and will they surface...
...traders were right on one count: the man named Vogel was keeping tabs on everyone. Last week it was disclosed that several FBI undercover agents carrying hidden tape recorders had penetrated the pits as part of the largest criminal investigation ever to hit the Chicago commodities markets. The sting % operation, designed to catch unscrupulous commodities traders who were defrauding customers of millions of dollars, broke into the open when the Justice Department reportedly began issuing subpoenas to at least 40 people connected with the Chicago markets. By the time they finish gathering evidence in the next few weeks, federal prosecutors...
Goodgame is too modest: he, like Duffy, spent the past year on the campaign trail. While Goodgame misses California, he relishes his new assignment. "Michael and I agree that the only thing worse than covering the White House would be not ever getting to cover it," he says. So far, the wait seems worth...
...subjects made up an extraordinarily eclectic curriculum, and the teachers may well have been the most high-powered bunch ever assembled on or off a campus. For example...
...mouth even in this melancholy pause on his way out of power. "Who do I give this to?" he asked quietly. He held up his authentication card for the launching of nuclear missiles, the card that must be inserted into the "football" toted with tender care by an ever present military assistant to certify the command to strike at an enemy. Reagan had dutifully carried the card for eight years. Its unimportance at his parting was perhaps the most powerful statement of this singular leader's legacy. The world moves toward peace, and the paraphernalia of nuclear command, which once...