Word: logical
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...socking it to the Europeans, Bush may have set off a trade war. Who's to say that they won't start taxing us back or put greater restrictions on imports? What could have possibly made George Bush, with this island of logic in a sea of confused economic policy, think this was a good idea...
...tell you how many hours I've spent talking to academic institutions, HMOs and research corporations [who are] riveted to the logic of the institution [and who are] intensely curious" about the department's work, Inui said...
While the Administration's pro-Iraq tilt in 1989 and 1990 failed spectacularly in the end -- Bush himself admits it "was not successful" -- it had logic at the time. The original impetus was fear of the Ayatullah Khomeini's Iran. Even though Saddam had provoked the Iran-Iraq war in 1980, Washington began helping Iraq to stave off an Iranian victory. The Reagan Administration removed Baghdad from its list of terrorist countries, exchanged ambassadors, overlooked purchases of weapons from U.S. allies and secretly handed over intelligence about Iran's capabilities and intentions...
Impeccable Crimson logic further dictates that since Gore has written a book (a national bestseller, no less!) and Quayle hasn't, Gore is the best environmentalist since Johnny Appleseed. "Clinton and Gore clearly offer the better vision in this area," The Crimson trumpets...
Former teacher Hilary Putnam, Pearson professorof modern mathematics and mathematical logic atHarvard, introduced West to the crowd of nearly300 in Emerson Hall...