Word: gordon
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...prospects for long-term disaffection, however, are higher now than in years. By remaining as polarized as they have been, the two dominant parties continue to fan the flames of interest in an alternative. According to Gordon Black, a pollster who specializes in third-party movements, "Voters' fundamental problem with the Democratic and Republican parties is still unresolved. They want a centrist voice. So it isn't as bleak for a third party as it looks...
...GORDON SMITH Republican--Oregon His late-count win over fellow millionaire Tom Bruggere, whom he nonetheless outspent better than 2 to 1, keeps five-term Senator Mark Hatfield's seat in G.O.P. hands...
...Beckett Festival, which ended last week, is fresh evidence of a bustling industry devoted to the Nobel-prizewinning author. He has inspired more than 100 books, including three essential studies this year: Mel Gussow's Conversations with and About Beckett (Grove Press) and two biographies--Lois Gordon's The World of Samuel Beckett, 1906-1946 (Yale University Press) and an authorized life, Damned to Fame, by Beckett scholar James Knowlson (due in October from Simon & Schuster). Knowlson's book is reverent, exhaustive--3,361 footnotes!--and full of fine detail on Beckett's dogged, monastic creativity. If anyone could know...
...seized on the sensationalism of the royal family. I can assure you there is no danger of the monarchy's collapsing. It is a "living flag" for Britain, bringing in millions of tourist dollars every year. It is something America does not have, and therefore America is very jealous! GORDON WARING Singapore Via E-mail...
...Congress as a Democrat in New Hampshire, he has brought some order to the Perot operation where others have failed. Clay Mulford, Perot's son-in-law, a big-time corporate lawyer, is the resident expert on arcane election and finance issues. Perot has a part-time pollster in Gordon Black, who provides memos on message and tactics but typically gets no feedback from the candidate...