Word: hinting
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Bush is stepping into the ring for what could be the title fight of election issues. On Friday, the Republican challenger will unveil his energy policy for America, his proposal to fill the void that he says the Clinton administration has left on the issue. Here's a hint: They call it black gold. Texas tea. Oil, that...
...numbers hint that such a scenario is taking shape again. Treasury bonds this year have returned 13.9% and cash (T bills) 3.9%, both outstripping the 2.2% return from stocks, according to Ibbotson Associates. The disparity is less dramatic after taxes. Bonds are taxed as ordinary income; stocks are taxed as capital gains, normally a lower rate. Still, these returns are unusual and suggest there is something in the air. Investors have responded by taking their most defensive posture in years. It all seems a little overdone. Few economists forecast a recession anytime soon. Yet with the often unsettling month...
...getting into full swing. The group included advisers who have helped shape both the Bush and Gore programs, and they disputed--though with remarkably little heat--the merits of those plans. But Democrats, Republicans and nonpartisan professionals all agreed on the fundamental outlook. And they left more than a hint that it would change little, if at all, no matter who wins the White House...
...matter of give and take - no one gets what they asked for." -Richard Dreyfuss With spoils from cable TV and the Internet up for grabs, both sides can be expected to put up a fight. And the amount of muscle SAG can flex here will give the industry a hint of the union's power next year. Says Dreyfuss, "I think there is a legitimate interest on the part of the people who will be involved in that strike to see how strong the union is right...
...legacies of Watergate is that even the hint of skulduggery during a presidential campaign snowballs into a political scandal - often before anything resembling the truth is known. In the two weeks since a videotape and more than 100 pages of George W. Bush's debate preparation material landed on the desk of one of Al Gore's closest advisers - who turned them over to the FBI - rumors, fanciful tales and flat-out fabrications about who was behind the caper have whizzed between the two campaigns and the press rooms of the world. The facts have been on holiday. Except...