Word: patting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suppose I could say that I'm a "classic liberal," but these days everyone from Ralph Nader to Pat Buchanan claims to be a classic liberal. Somehow, though, the label "liberal" just feels... wrong...
...teaching children and parents how to have a safe journey on the information highway. This technology will be with us for the rest of our lives, and there are many ways we can teach children to avoid the dangers and make the online experience an exciting and safe one. PAT STANISLASKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR National Center for Assault Prevention Sewell, New Jersey...
Just because Coneheads and It's Pat! were bombs doesn't mean an Opera Man: The Movie couldn't do well (not to mention Billy Madison 2). And so, ADAM SANDLER has announced he's leaving the beleaguered Saturday Night Live to devote himself to the cinema...
...version. Director Jerry Zucker has not spared the horses (or the broadswords) in mounting his handsome production. There are well-staged, smartly edited bursts of action at the approved modern intervals (every 10 minutes or so), the scenery is always pretty, and aside from Ben Cross's villain (imagine Pat Buchanan in not-so-shining armor), everyone is terribly nice, terribly agreeable. They are pleasant, altogether reasonable companions on this curiously jaunty ride into anachronism...
...candidates of the two major parties. Moreover, the poll shows that if Powell were the Republican nominee, he would edge Clinton by a few percentage points. In the Republican field, Powell is preferred by 22% of G.O.P.-leaning voters, second to Dole's 43% and well ahead of Pat Buchanan and Phil Gramm, each of whom attract only 6%. If Powell were Dole's vice-presidential choice, their ticket would beat Clinton and Al Gore, while a face-off between just Clinton and Dole shows Clinton ahead...