Word: flushed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...White House can protect its votes, Fast Track should pass the Senate eventually. That would set up quite a battle in the House, where Dick Gephardt, flush with support from Big Labor, is determined to hold out against Gore and the rest of the Administration's free-trade crowd. It's too early to pick a winner. But expect a casualty...
...world finally got what it wanted," says TIME Wall Street columnist Daniel Kadlec: "Somebody to stand up and stop the dominoes." That, he says, should translate into healthy rallies in Hong Kong as the big American firms, flush with confidence, go shopping...
...Silver Butter Knife feels like a bright sword in my hand. And last year I returned with four old friends and my wife Jenny. It was one of the happiest nights I can remember, everyone yakking and laughing, eating steak, drinking a big booming red wine, feeling flush and lovable. And then I went back one night last week with Jenny and my son and his girlfriend. We strolled in, and I saw the pink drapes, and I felt the old euphoria rise in my heart, and it dawned on me that I had invented Murray's: as a child...
...wife jokes with him; make sure your new partner isn't a murderer, she says. When not in crisis, Flodin, the dutiful Earth Mother, still demonstrates against a proposed nuclear-waste dump site nearby. Mayor Jack Jouaron, 68, loves it when she comes to city hall with her leaflets, flush with political passion. "For an old man like me, it was something to talk to a beautiful blond Swedish girl like her," says Jouaron, who wonders how she can be so serene...
...will take over when Punch Sulzberger, 71, retires as CEO. Though his son is heir-apparent, there is speculation that other family members may challenge young Arthur for the title or at least insist that the jobs of ceo and publisher (combined under Punch) be separated. Meanwhile, the company--flush with cash after selling off several sports and leisure magazines--is shopping for a substantial acquisition or two in the next year. If the Times Co. were to purchase a major media company, it could dramatically transform a family-run enterprise that still gets 90% of its revenues from newspapers...