Word: loses
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...time. Dole's dual role is both enviable and impossible: he can place himself right in the middle of any issue he wants to address, demonstrating wisdom and leadership while denying his rivals the chance to advance their campaigns from the Senate floor. But he also has more to lose; his tough regulatory bill was a hit with conservative New Hampshire voters, but not with enough moderate Senators to prevent the embarrassing defeat. A watered-down version might have passed but would have unleashed New Hampshire editorial writers who call him "Bob Cut-a-Deal Dole...
...American people. No matter how good a person Powell is, once he enters the political arena there are those people, politicians and journalists, who will go to extremes to destroy everything he stands for. What they cannot dig up, they will make up, and in the process we will lose a wonderful human being we can look up to and admire. JON MYERS Indianapolis, Indiana...
...winning isn't that simple at all. "You can talk issues and vision for the country -- you can cover all of those bases and still lose," said Dole. "The key in New Hampshire is organization. Voters there get personal about their relationships with you and will stick with you and save you if you're in trouble. That's what happened in '88. I got myself elected President of Iowa. Bush came in third there, but his New Hampshire organization wiped out my Iowa bounce. I've learned. I will absolutely not be out organized in New Hampshire this time...
...strikes in many different industries that would put much more pressure on the business sector when any of their brethren are threatened." Why now? "Virtually every strategy they've ever used is no longer effective. Too many union members are afraid that if they go on strike, they'll lose their jobs. There's a hostile political environment in Washington. So now they're returning to their old motto: strength in numbers. This is the only weapon they have to survive and improve their...
...best scenes of the play occurs when Toro-Hernandez and Krohn seduce each other with words of passion and affection. Krohn portrays her character, who is about to lose her virginity to this man, as hopelessly in love and yet scared and naive...