Word: guess
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tobacco companies finally do pay out those millions of dollars for the sicknesses and deaths they have caused, won't they simply deduct such payments from income as a cost of doing business? Any reduction in their taxes will have to be made up somewhere else. Guess who will end up paying: people like you and me who never touch a cigarette. BILL BLAIR Tulsa, Okla...
Helms spokesperson Marc Thiessen described the governor's attack as both self-serving and self-defeating. "If the governor wants a fight, I guess he is prepared to lose," Thiessen told the Boston Globe...
...once fancied itself: rural, righteous, ornery, stubborn in its idealism, never picking a fight and never backing away from one. To look at his scarecrow physique and the long, gawky strides, as if he were making his way across a pond by stepping on turtles' backs, you'd never guess Stewart was a movie star. But that's what helped make him one: his extraordinary ordinariness...
...maturity with rueful good humor, telling director Peter Bogdanovich, "After 70 it's all patch, patch, patch." And he remained touched by his celebrity. "We were coming out of Chasen's one night," says Bogdanovich, "when a man put his hand out and said, 'Mr. Stewart, I don't guess it means much to you, but I want you to know I think you're wonderful.' Jimmy had taken his hand to shake it, and as the man started to take his hand away, Jimmy held on to it, looked him in the eye and said, 'It means everything...
...first-timer on the campaign trail, Lewis had two prescient impulses. The first was to chuck the tags of the marked-for-isolation press. Using his anonymity, he eavesdrops on Al D'Amato in the bathroom (guess who doesn't wash his hands) and rummages through Bill Clinton's trash. "What are you doing in here?" demands a Clintonite catching him pawing the garbage. "I'm supposed to meet George [Stephanopoulos] here for a drink," lies Lewis, successfully. The second trick was to stick with the losers. Lewis does due diligence by Clinton and Bob Dole, but spends most...