Word: insistences
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...three carriers insist that the deal is wrong for America because Britain still restricts U.S. access to its markets. Until now, Bush Administration policy in airline trade negotiations has been aimed at winning bilateral "open skies" agreements, swapping equal access to markets one country at a time. The only such agreement concluded so far, though, is with the tiny Netherlands, a pact that followed Northwest's deal with...
...anything, Bush thought he was going to make up for the deficiencies of the Reagan years. He pointedly said in his early days as President that he would insist on ethical government, that he would be kinder and gentler, that he would be a "hands on" President. The contrast with laid-back Ronnie and his scandals was never very subtle. The shallow Hollywood glitz, which was useful for regaining the White House from Jimmy Carter, would be replaced by solid Republican virtues now that patrician George was in the Oval Office. The simpleminded rhetoric about an evil empire would yield...
Because of the scientific nature of many issuesin the environmental public policy field, McElroysaid, "it is very important to insist in areasonably broad background in physical andbiological sciences...
...leaving broken rules in his powerful wake for the past 30 years. Now he seems poised to break a few more, acknowledging his interest in purchasing the network that has been his home for so many years: NBC. General Electric, which has owned the network since 1986, continues to insist it is not for sale. But Norman Brokaw, chairman and CEO of the William Morris Agency, which represents Cosby, says the entertainer is still interested in assembling partners and obtaining financing. Possible price tag: $4 billion. "Bill Cosby enjoys producing and creating things," says Brokaw. "He has some ideas about...
...Tethered by concerns about the national debt and energized by Perot's personal style and direct appeals, a broad range of people feel for the first time that they can effect change, the organizers say. And his ability to spark this feeling is what makes him a populist, they insist...