Word: lawns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Washington you can tell the season by the White House photo op. Winter: congratulating a football team. Spring: egg-rolling on the White House lawn. Fourth week in November: a gift from favor-seeking poultry interests...
...carefully manicured, geranium-laced lawn of John and Marie Kraft's brick bungalow on Chicago's Northwest Side bespeaks a sense of neighborhood pride. But as the other residents of this quiet street know, the Krafts' vigorous domesticity has an ugly side -- one that is about to cost them the property they have tended so lovingly...
...after elections last week, facing interviewers on the White House lawn, chief of staff Leon Panetta looked even more Oscar Levantlike than usual as he tried to put the best face on a vote that hadn't really gone the Administration's way. While other commentators, overwhelmed at the turn of events, had been forced to consult thesauruses in an effort to find synonyms for "wholesale repudiation" and "visceral disgust," Panetta had a slightly different take. Bill Clinton had been elected on a platform of change, Panetta explained, and now the voters had expressed a desire for even more change...
...second child, and the divorce papers were filed in September, though everyone said the split was amicable. Out of his $21,700 or so annual salary at the supermarket, David pledged $115 a week in child support. For awhile after they separated, he even came over to mow the lawn and play with the kids...
...Right to Life, you're name's a lie. You don't care if women die!" barked the picketers as they circled on the lawn...