Word: notionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discussions immediately after the election dramatically demonstrate his strategy. According to sources close to the situation, Clinton representatives approached Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to see what he would think if Clinton chose JAMES BAKER as his special envoy to manage the Middle East peace talks. Rabin applauded the notion, especially since Baker would lend vital continuity to the delicate negotiations. Baker is said to be fully aware of the exchange...
...certainly doable in terms of a method of assignment," said Thomas A. Dingman '67, assistant dean of the college for the house system. "The concerns with the proposal are what led to the changes in the first place: the notion that the houses were getting less and less reflective of the population of the school...
...notion of public restrooms has been aroundfor a long time and is well worth considering,"said Councillor Jonathan S. Myers. "But we need todo the work to see if it could be done in anefficient and well thought...
...consider Clinton's emphasis on education. It was conservative Chicago School economists like this year's Nobel laureate, Gary Becker, who first hit upon the notion of "human capital," the notion that education is an investment, like any other capital investment, only more profitable. A recent survey by two Princeton economists found that every additional year of education at any stage increased income an average 16%. If so, expanding the availability of education -- as through the proposed National Service Trust Fund -- is just a smart investment, while the Reagan-era cutbacks may have been penny-wise and dollar-dumb. Liberal...
With all that is at stake and with all the hope that America has invested in him, Clinton can scarcely afford to prove unequal to his task. Another failed one-term presidency would reinforce not only the notion that government cannot cope, but also the clawing anxiety that the country and its economy may be heading toward an inexorable decline. It would deal a further blow to the two- party system, opening the door to a stronger Perot or Perot-like candidacy...