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Word: kansan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, Kenyan experts can run the full distance of the race, while Italian amateurs need race only 20 miles and a calorically-enhanced Kansan need only run 10 miles. This should ensure that winnings are equitably distributed among the race runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making Marathons More Fair | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...early 1995, Will set about capturing the right-wing activists in Iowa and New Hampshire, all of whom were naturally suspicious of the pragmatic Kansan. Will believed the race would be about back-porch issues--not tax cuts or foreign policy but the everyday hopes and fears that Americans had for themselves and their children. If Dole could address those issues, he would not only outflank Gramm; he might even outflank Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASTERS OF THE MESSAGE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...optimistic Democrats are predicting that Bill Clinton will not win more than 52%. But a real landslide ought to be well above that. Since 1824, when reliable popular-voting results became available, only four Presidents have made it into the 60% club. (One of them--F.D.R.--ran against a Kansan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN NOTEBOOK | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...bent on exposing what he calls Clinton's "Me, too" practice of snatching his ideas that his campaign has been releasing a "Commander in Thief Watch." (It asks, "If you have no ideas of your own, why not steal someone else's?") But it seems that the plainspoken Kansan is not above a little political plagiarism himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Notebook, Oct. 14, 1996 | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...advantages," the 73-year-old Kansan said, suggesting that, at the dawn of the new century, the cure to the nation's moral and social problems was a return to the values of his modest prairie upbringing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dole Accepts Nomination At Convention | 8/16/1996 | See Source »

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