Word: freshness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BORN: Nov. 19, 1942, Brooklyn EDUCATION: Queens College, B.A., 1965 FAMILY: Wife, Rita; three children RELIGION: Jewish MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Teacher; publisher and editor; advertising executive POLITICAL CAREER: New York Senate, 1979-83; U.S. House, 1983- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 95, Fresh Meadows...
...moderate with appeal to the district's Democratic majority, Brown seems to have made good on his pledge to put leadership above partisanship. He founded food, a local charity that gets fresh produce to 70,000 people each month, and organized aid for victims of the 1989 earthquake and 1994 floods. His "less government" message appeals to his Bay Area business supporters. On drugs, Brown is less moderate: death to pushers...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "We had a fresh mandate from the voters and a determination to ferret out wasteful spending...We've made it very difficult to allocate pork in the process...
Bilbray, a surfer, became mayor of Imperial Beach at the fresh age of 27 and rode a G.O.P. wave to congressional victory in 1994. He spent much of his first term working on environmental issues--notably, he helped San Diego win exemption from some sewage-treatment regulations--but shows signs of centrism with a vote against repealing the assault-weapons...
...pick up with a difference in image: Ford Sr. was indicted in 1987 on charges of bank, mail and tax fraud, though he was later acquitted. Ford Jr. defends the earned-income tax credit, abortion rights, Medicare, Medicaid, environmental regulation and gun control, and aims to put a fresh face on his father's political legacy...