Word: mates
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...house mate is in a navy reserve corps. Theypay him just like a normal job--they do nottechnically give him money for school," Grievesaid
President Bush and his running mate offer a backward-looking view to the nation's (and the world's) environmental problems. By demagogically striking a contradiction between environmental protection and economic advance, Bush and Quayle have sacrificed precious time the country could have used to begin solving its environmental problems...
...genre, why ask? Of course Richard will be taught a chastening lesson. These movies, despite their voyeuristic promises, are essentially moral tracts. They instruct us that he or she who aspires to unearned material and erotic goodies will be punished, that happiness lies in perfect fidelity to one's mate and to hard, honest careerism. See enough of them and you begin to think Dan Quayle owes Hollywood an apology -- and that Michael Medved might consider cooling his jets...
...tone and format were altogether different in the Tuesday-night debate among running mates: a single moderator posed questions and let the candidates talk directly to one another. Vice President Dan Quayle and Clinton's No. 2, Al Gore, tore into each other with a zest that frequently left Perot's running mate, retired Vice Admiral James Stockdale, a tongue-tied bystander. Quayle was a far cry from the vacuous dolt so often portrayed. He mounted a sharply focused, though overly glib and often shrill, attack, repeatedly taunting Gore about "pulling a Clinton" -- that is, waffling. Gore, though...
...press kit distributed to reporters at the Democratic National Convention shrewdly listed Elvis Aron Presley as Entertainment Coordinator, and Clinton staff I.D.s included mock-ups of the Elvis stamp with a horn-blowing Clinton replacing the King. Eager to get in on the act, running mate Al Gore began his convention speech by remarking that he never thought he would be "the warm-up act for Elvis...