Word: manner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...interview with the "MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour," Dukakis said he objected to the manner in which Bush has used the term liberal to describe his opponent...
...underlying premise of modern American politics is that all members of the society must carry the burden of helping certain of its members join into the community in an effective and beneficial manner. The most obvious example is public education. All citizens--not just the parents of students attending public schools--pay taxes which help support public education...
...nearly 40 novels and a dozen story collections, he has dealt with the social and political upheavals Egypt has experienced during his lifetime. His main contribution, says Sasson Somekh, a visiting professor of Arabic literature at Princeton, is the "creation of a new Egyptian style" that combines the narrative manner of classic texts such as The Thousand and One Nights with contemporary subject matter...
...ability to disclose a sense of the private self in public," says Kathleen Hall Jamieson, a scholar of the presidency. "In the television age, candidates have to be comfortable with public intimacy and self-disclosure." But Dukakis, as last week's debate showed, is uncomfortable with self-disclosure. His manner suggests it's none of your business...
...course, the manner in which you have dealt with those out of the mainstream, left-leaning, beatniks-for divestment, has shown me you could be just the man for the job of congressional liasion. If you could be as successful using sleazy, dishonest, strong-arm tactics with the House of Representative as you have been with the divestment movement on your campus, we wouldn't need to waste so much time on illegal, covert activities like the Iran-Contra deal. Golly, if you could convince Congress that taking a vote on important issues was harmful to the democratic process (like...