Word: hugeness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...power play goal was huge," Mazzoleni said. "It gave us a jump start...
Schechter's speech, entitled "Fenced In: The Legacy of the Cattle Kingdom in America," follows the idea of his own thesis and traces the rise and fall of huge cattle ranches in the 1880s...
...that they have and lawmakers have hopped on board (barring last-minute bickering), not everyone is happy. "This is horrible legislation," says bank analyst Lawrence Cohn at Ryan, Beck & Co. "It creates a huge potential obligation for U.S. taxpayers." How's that? Cohn says the new bill will encourage concentration of financial power in a few hands, any one of which could topple the system if it failed--forcing a government bailout. He has strong support from the likes of consumer activist Ralph Nader...
...soft money went gushing into the accounts of both parties. From January 1997 through June of this year, the airline industry gave Democratic Party committees $1.3 million, the G.O.P. $1.9 million. "Making the charge they bought their way out of trouble--that's kind of a huge charge, but certainly there is the appearance of that," says Holly Bailey of the Center for Responsive Politics...
...UPSHOT] Huge amounts of soft money have poured into the party committees, and lobbyists are furiously trying to frame the issue their way. Stands to be one of the hot-button issues...