Word: generality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vice presidential candidate Dan Quayle was in North Carolina, where he renewed his pledge to assure college opportunity for all who want it. But he offered no specifics, saying he had spoken with Bush "about education issues in general" but they "haven't sat down and discussed detailed proposals...
...employee signatures over the weekend, directors essentially challenged administrators for decisive control of HSA, Selwyn said. The students collected almost double the total needed to petition for a vote to change the board structure. About 350 eligible HSA members will be asked to vote at an annual general board meeting on November...
...have been able to recruit viable candidates in each. The GOP is still hopeful that Pete Dawkins will be able to upset Democratic incumbent Frank Lautenberg in the Garden State despite polls showing Dawkins slightly behind. Dawkins--a Heisman Trophy winner at West Point who became an Army General and later a successful business executive--would seem a mirror image of Sen. Bill Bradley (D-N.J.), who went from Princeton to Oxford to the New York Knicks to the U.S. Senate. But after performing well in early polls, Dawkins has fallen behind due to a flawed campaign organization...
Connecticut's Lowell Weicker, the most liberal Republican in Congress, faces opposition from State Attorney General Joseph Lieberman, a moderate-liberal Democrat backed by a weird combination of political forces. Even National Review Editor William F. Buckley--who can't stand Weicker--supports the Democrat in what may be the best modern example of politics making strange bedfellows. Lieberman is running even with veteran Weicker in the polls, but even if the incumbent loses, conservative Republicans won't be too upset...
...student group at the Institute of Politics (IOP) will hold mock presidential elections for undergraduates one week before the general election, an organizer said Monday...