Word: paint
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...half of the race, his fear of Phil Gramm and Pat Buchanan was enough to shake his faith in running as himself, a pragmatist against the ideologues, one who was willing to "downsize government, [but] not devastate it," as he said in May 1995. When Buchanan started peeling the paint off the walls with his talk of America's greedy corporations, Dole was suddenly George Meany, denouncing corporate layoffs. Soon his campaign was a battleground state all its own, in which Dole and his advisers and just about everybody else argued not just about how to reinvent Bob Dole...
...previous debates, Kerry strove to paint the governor as an uncaring politician who looks out only for the interests of the wealthy...
...kids got the chance to face paint, tell ghost stories and go on scary rides at the party," said Edy Y. Kim '97, one of the event's organizers. "It was a little makeshift, but the kids seemd to like it, and when it comes right down to it, they were most excited about getting a lot of candy...
...sympathize with Goldin's subjects instead of consider what she made of them. The real catastrophes of recent years--AIDS, drug deaths, brutal dealings between men and women--have produced a sentimental climate in some parts of the art world. That's the mood in Ross Bleckner's oil-paint gloamings and in the mournful photo assemblages of Mike and Douglas Starn. And it's in the scarlet wallpaper of Goldin's empty hotel rooms and her graveyard bouquets. Is this where all the hard questions end up, in a chapel where our voices are hushed and where grumbling about...
...combat the right disease. Dole's prescription is equally inadequate. Neither party accounts for the shamefully deficient institutions that poor students are forced to attend. Does Dole expect quality private schools to spring up in America's urban jungles? Does Clinton believe that schools with asbestos and lead paint really need wiring to the Internet...