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...spending," when "investment" yields a more positive vibe? Frank Luntz, the Republican pollster and focus-group guru, warns in his new book, Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear, that locution can decide elections. The G.O.P. proved it in November. "Linguistically, they got sloppy," he writes. Luntz successfully promoted "death tax" for "estate tax," "climate change" for "global warming" and "scholarships" for "vouchers." Here, he gives TIME five stinkers '08 hopefuls should avoid. [This article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] BAD WORDS WHY Listening So much for the listening tours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Speak Like a Real Republican | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...learned illustration from his fellow detainees. After the war, he apprenticed at Walt Disney Studios, where he worked on films that included Cinderella and Peter Pan. In 1961 he joined Hanna-Barbera, where he designed characters for Scooby-Doo (whose name Takamoto took from a scat line in the Frank Sinatra song Strangers in the Night) as well as for TV cartoons, including The Flintstones and The Jetsons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 22, 2007 | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...much better than in its previous game, an 81-48 stinker at UC Irvine, but could not make as many plays down the stretch as its rival and Ivy League travel partner from up north.“It was an extra-round fight,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “I think both teams were punch-drunk at the end. Dartmouth made use of great opportunities and was very effective down the stretch.”The Big Green (6-7, 1-0 Ivy) shot 6-of-7 from the floor in overtime, compared...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Funk Continues in Ivy Opener Versus Big Green | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...while Dartmouth is on an upswing, the Crimson (7-8), following a promising start in the non-league schedule, has entered the doldrums. Pattman’s stellar game translated into Harvard’s fourth loss in a row, dropping the squad below .500 on the year.Harvard coach Frank Sullivan was well aware of Pattman’s potential, calling the 6’2 shooting guard one of the top two or three players in the Ivies before the league opener. The Crimson initially appeared to have taken Sullivan’s words to heart, as Harvard?...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Dartmouth’s Pattman Sparks Big Green To Comeback Win | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...most recent outing, suffered its worst loss of the season, falling 81-48 to UC Irvine. It ended the non-conference season 7-7. “We are pleased to be 7-7 in the non-league schedule,” said Crimson head coach Frank Sullivan. “The schedule was skewed more towards the road games, so we are happy to have the record that we have. I’m disappointed, though, that we didn’t play well in the get-away game that was Sacred Heart, and the recovery game which...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson To Face Surging Big Green | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

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