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...know, I faced this problem in high school. No coverage. No knowledge. Nothing. Nada. Nil. Zippo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marginalizing Certain Sports | 11/6/1992 | See Source »

...hustings, especially during the primaries, Clinton was inevitably more accessible than a sitting President, who must split his time between campaigning and governing. Moreover, as a matter of style and strategy, even when they are on the road, "access to the Bush and Quayle campaigns has been almost nil," notes Josh Mankiewicz, political reporter at Los Angeles's K-CAL. Says Mary Tillotson of CNN: "The President used to come back and schmooze with us on Air Force One. We haven't seen him up close for months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are The Media Too Liberal? | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...increased use of this relatively clean energy source. Even the nuke- licensing provisions are less threatening than they seem: although it would take fewer steps to get a nuclear power plant licensed, antinuclear sentiment still runs strong, and the prospect of any new plants in the foreseeable future is nil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Energetic Compromise | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

...able to work within the structure of government. Those who would disagree have the specter of Jimmy Carter (shudder) as a man who campaigned against Washington and tried to govern without it as well. A Buchanan presidency would be similar in terms of its ultimate effectiveness (i.e., nil...

Author: By Harry JAMES Wilson, | Title: Not the Right Stuff, Baby | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

...addition, many students take time off and then retroactively apply for credit. Others have no plans to study while away from school. So the true number is not represented in OCS's figures and the difference between this year and last may, in fact, be close to nil...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: A House Divided Against Itself | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

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