Word: ken
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mathematics mixed with political science was "an extremely novel combination at the time," Shepsle says. "Twenty years later--well, I don't want to say it's mainstream, but it's certainly a respected tradition." And mixing math with government is certainly what Shepsle is good at. "Ken combines an interest in theoretical government with expert empirical hoking and poking around in real institutions. There are not very many people who do his sort of inductive analysis who have also spent time hanging around Congress interviewing people," says Robert H. Salisbury, chairman of Washington University's political science department...
...This is a major market in Boston. It's a good market and the college market is good for this," said Ken Meyers, holding a bag of natural cheese-flavored popcorn made by Smartfoods Inc., which he began in Marlboro...
...that it faces an opponent with a legitimate passing threat, Harvard should get its first test of just how much the graduated secondary of Oldenburg, Frank Ciota, All-Ivy Ken Tarczy, and All-America Cecil Cox will be missed...
...according to Journalist Ken Auletta, Wyman telephoned Tisch at his Manhattan offices down the block from CBS headquarters and chatted about the Turner bid. By the end of July Tisch had accumulated a 7% stake in the communications company. Even as the Turner threat waned, Wyman apparently continued to feel insecure about further raids on the corporation. He prodded Tisch to buy more CBS stock, up to 25%, and by mid-October last year Tisch had agreed...
...would on an ordinary Sunday evening. The atmosphere was to be friendly and intimate as the President and Nancy Reagan welcomed a projected 80 million television viewers into their home. Producer Roger Ailes, a trusted old pro, worked to make sure the camera angles were just right. Ken Khachigian, a former Reagan campaign speechwriter known for his rhetorical flair, collaborated on the address. The details had to be perfect, for the President and his wife were going to speak to America on a subject that has emerged as the nation's hottest topic: the fight against drug abuse...