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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...straining for the common touch. But for the most part his populism identifies the standard G.O.P. villain, Washington. Steve Forbes? Enough said. As for Dole, his parents were so poor that during the Depression they moved the family to the basement of their house so they could rent the main floor to an oil company manager. But his solutions for the castoffs of the new economy are pretty much straight from the G.O.P. playbook: a balanced budget, less government...
There are three main paths in the U.S. today: Talent, Lifer and Mandarin. It's possible to think of American politics as an epic power struggle among the three paths; in this year's presidential campaign, Buchanan is the Talent path's candidate, Dole is the Lifer path's, and Clinton is the Mandarin path...
Madhavan did have a few complaints about the program. The main problem was that "Alex Trebek kept mispronouncing my name...
...which Harvard faces tonight at the Palestra in Philadelphia, standout performances by seniors Ira Bowman (29 points, 11 rebounds) and Donald Moxley (16 points, 9 rebounds) put the game out of reach for the Crimson. Stopping those two, along with senior center Tim Krug, will be the Crimson's main defensive focus...
...hotheads" in Baghdad. The killings follow shortly after news that Saddam Hussein's daughters had divorced the husbands they had defected to Jordan with six months ago. Iraq's official news agency announced the divorces earlier today and cited "betrayal of the homeland" as the wives' main reason. The two men, Lt. General Hussein Kamel al-Majid and his brother Col. Saddam Kamel, had returned to Iraq with assurances of a pardon being granted by Saddam Hussein. The fact that General Kamel was Saddam's blood relative and married to his favorite daughter led him to believe that a pardon...