Word: normale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Under normal circumstances, few of those paying house calls to Mondale would even have made the first cut. But tokenism carries the day, as completely untested local politicians are yanked out of obscurity and thrust into the national spotlight. Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins gets consideration because of her great record in the state house God no, she only took office this year. She's being considered because she's the only Democratic woman governor in the country...
...School think tank is refining a new way of debating public policy and settling disputes that proponents say is ultimately more effective and more democratic than normal governmental channels...
...more than just a large quotient of raciness distinguishes this year's summer theater group, made up of Harvard undergraduates and June graduates. In addition to the group's normal two major productions at the Loeb Drama Center, the company has organized an ambitious five-week workshop festival, including drama, dance, mime, and staged readings...
...Erma gave him the classic drop-dead greeting: "If you think you're going to take my father's place, you're crazy." His attitude, she says, was "This kid needs sitting on." Eventually Erma and Tom made their adjustment. The incredible self-centeredness of children, normal and natural but often savagely cruel, has been a consistent theme in her humor...
...forehead). Betsy is a computer retailer in Los Angeles; Andrew, who served in the Peace Corps in Liberia, teaches gifted students in Scottsdale, Ariz., and Matthew works at an advertising agency in Los Angeles while he writes television scripts. They all agree that family life was warm and normal, not the succession of disasters that Bombeck still thinks she brought on their heads. "It was a real close family," says Andrew, "kind of square, with a real good atmosphere. I just assumed all families were like that." Matthew adds that as a kid, "you're pretty selfabsorbed. You never...