Search Details

Word: herbert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

About the only plausible defense for the spending limits is that they buttress long-shot candidates. "It's sort of like the speed limit," says Pat Mitchell, Paul Simon's Iowa coordinator. "It keeps the carnage down." Most campaign spending experts, such as Herbert Alexander of the University of Southern California, would like to see the state caps eliminated. "They're ridiculously low," he says, "and they lead to subterfuge." All too often, in fact, the result is an amoral minuet in which the end (the White House) justifies all sorts of quasi-legal chicanery. "There is retail chiseling, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take It to the Limit - and Beyond | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

English lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Les Magnifiques | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...letter, Lt. General Herbert R. Temple Jr. noted that federal law calls for withholding financial aid from the national guard of any state that fails to comply with orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Considers Court Action Against Feds | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

...after the fizz had gone out of the New Year's champagne, corks were ready to pop again in London. The occasion this time was Margaret Thatcher's 3,164th day in office, making her Britain's longest continuously serving Prime Minister this century. The previous record holder was Herbert Asquith, who occupied 10 Downing Street from 1908 to 1916. The achievement so pleased Thatcher, 62, that she postponed a trip to Africa to toast the occasion with her husband Denis. The Prime Minister has often dropped hints that she is prepared to "go on and on," raising speculation that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: 3,164 Days and Counting | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

Defense lawyer Herbert J. Miller Jr. told Jackson he would file motions within 30 days asking that a mistrial be declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: District Court Convicts Deaver of Perjury | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | Next