Word: pacs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even the majority position admits Kerry is a shifty politician who will manipulate anything he can in his drive for political power. After starting the drive to keep this race free of Political Action Committee (PAC) money, it now seems that he took over $40,000 from a PAC...
Kerry, who first challenged the other Senate candidates to wage a "PAC-free" campaign, said he was returning the money because of a "perception" that he was not holding to that standard and because he wanted to focus on "the issues in this campaign...
...PAC issue, Kerry at first insisted that he had no reason to return the $10,000 because it was part of a $372,131 contribution made by the national Democratic group from various sources across the country. Kerry said that fundraising device satisfied the goal of keeping wealthy special interest groups from dominating the political process...
...donation was made by Democrats for the '80s, a Washington-based political action committee. The PAC bought tickets to a fund-raiser on Sept. 14, co-chaired by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54, to benefit the winner of the Democratic Senate primary...
...hard to understand. There are basically two kinds: memory chips, which hold information, and logic chips (sometimes called microprocessors or "computers-on-a-chip"), which use the data to control what a machine does. In a personal computer, for example, memory chips store programs for everything from Pac-Man to tax forms, while logic devices put the programs through their paces. U.S. companies dominate the market for logic semiconductors. Japan, however, still holds a commanding lead in memory chips...