Word: margin
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Meanwhile, Bill Clinton ran on his strong economic record, his resistance to Republican extremism and his proposals for reform. Voters re-elected him in a tremendous electoral landslide and a comfortable eight-point margin over Bob Dole. Bill Clinton's victory was not hollow. He put forth bold proposals, especially in the area of education. President Clinton wants to guarantee that every American student will be able to afford college, and his plan of tax breaks and deductions will help to achieve that goal. Hopefully, over the next two years, Newt Gingrich and Trent Lott will be able...
Three electoral trends emerged in this year's election that bode well for the Democratic Party. The first is the enduring gender gap. Women voted Democratic for Congress by a margin of 55-45 and went for Bill Clinton over Bob Dole 53-34, according to exit polls. The Republican Party will have major problems reaching out to women, particularly to working mothers. On the issues of funding for education and health care, and on the divisive issue of a woman's right to choose, Republicans fail to speak to the concerns of American women. Women now constitute a majority...
Previously, TPC charged a 35 percent margin to the buyer above cost in order to sustain itself. That margin has been cut to 10 percent...
...Lavietes Pavilion was perfect. In the first half last night, the Beavers cleaned up the offensive boards with 13 rebounds, while on Saturday the Crimson couldn't box out Wildcat Matt Acres (15 rebounds). Since Harvard prides itself on its glasswork--the team was 23rd nationally in rebounding margin last season--these were ominous signs...
...Sunday, Torkildsen picked up 33 votes in a recount of votes cast in Danvers, cutting Tierney's margin to 327 votes, the Secretary of State's Office said...