Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with the help of a handful of dissident conservative Democrats. Last year a strained bipartisan budget compromise was reached that left the foundations of the Reagan approach in place. But after the Democrats won 26 additional seats in the November elections, Speaker O'Neill passed the word to fellow Democrats that they would attempt to roll back Reaganomics with a budget plan of their own this year...
...fellow traded me a horse yesterday. That is he parted me from a hundred dollars and I have a horse. You know horse trading is the cause of the death of truth in America. When you go to buy they'll tell you anything on earth to get your money. You simply have to use your own judgment, if you have any. I haven't much but I think I got my money's worth...
Each time he was almost out of business, an angel appeared. In 1980 a local gynecologist persuaded several fellow doctors to pitch in $500,000. Since then, a $5 million infusion by a group of investors, including Golder Thoma & Co., a Chicago venture-capital firm, and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette's aptly named Sprout Investment Group, has enabled Vorhauer to hire 40 employees. V.L.I. will soon move into a 50,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in nearby Irvine. Vorhauer expects to hire 80 more workers by year's end as production gears up. The United Kingdom and four other...
...peddling slightly modified wares with new labels. Hart, meanwhile, has specific solutions in mind--complex solutions, sometimes running to several pages and using many big words--but solutions nonetheless. One such proposal is the "military reform" movement. While other liberals vaguely criticize waste in defense spending. Hart and some fellow reformers have extensively studied the defense problem, and found the choice between military weakness and a crushing military budget to be illusory. Their solution is, in general, to avoid overly expensive technologically sophisticated weapons that don't work or that cost too much to buy in sufficient quantities, and instead...
...lover of my fellow creatures, a mere nameless worker for the cause-I aspire to be no more. In none of the textbooks of socialism is human affection expressly forbidden...