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...imaginary curve scrawled on a napkin, but nickels and dimes plunked in a glass jar. Dole's 15% tax cut is his one big idea (the symbol of less government and more individuality), but he is so uncomfortable with it that he has trouble keeping it at the forefront of his campaign, not to mention persuading voters that he actually believes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHEN FOXES POSE AS HEDGEHOGS | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

...hope that as we move toward this new century, we will find that children's and women's issues are on the forefront of our political agendas and that we are all looking for ways to help each of us," Clinton said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Lady Gets Rousing Applause During Speech | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

...large part, to the lighting, which did a better job of what it was trying to do than in any show I can remember seeing at Harvard; lighting designers Roxanne Lanzot and Alan Symonds created just the right mood for each number, always keeping the star in the forefront. In jazzier numbers, the lights displayed the members of the orchestra (all 15 of them), swinging in their tuxes; during the soupier songs, like Oscar Levant's "Blame It on My Youth" or Gershwin's "Someone to Watch Over Me," the spotlight picked out deLima, glamorous in the darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What More DO I NEED? | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

...been at the forefront of discussions with the deans," Rudenstine said. "The information technology agenda will bring-about a profound change, and we're putting a lot of emphasis on that...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Rudenstine: International Center, Information Technology Top Goals | 9/25/1996 | See Source »

...maybe not them. Kemp has the true believer's ability to sell. If he, rather than Dole, can be propelled to the forefront, maybe Clinton will expire instead. "But the No. 2s never get you much," Democratic patriarch Larry O'Brien once said, as he recalled the equally odd coupling of John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson in 1960. "They can help some, as Lyndon did in Texas, and that's why you choose someone you can't stand. But in the end, it's the guy on top who carries you." Or doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JACK KEMP: IN FROM THE COLD | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

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