Word: pete
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.) said immigrants are often scapegoats for politicians when the economy goes bad. California Gov. Pete Wilson, Becerra charged, has exploited the hysteria surrounding illegal immigration...
...Browning, losing big at an Atlantic City casino two nights before winning big on the mound. Come on, Tom, between Marge Schott and Pete Rose, haven't the Reds given America enough negative publicity without you taking a turn at the blackjack table...
Junior Joe Weidenbach led off the seventh with a pinch-hit single, and freshman Pete Albers sacrificed freshman pinch-runner Terry Hurt over to second. The rally stopped there, how ever, as senior Bill Madden flied out to center, and Brissette grounded out to third to end the game...
...subject was the same perennial, youthful fury captured by the Sex Pistols, before they too self-destructed, and by the Who, before Pete Townshend survived to purvey nostalgia to Broadway theatergoers. Youthful nihilism may not be new, but no artist invents all his materials; it's what he does with them that counts, and Cobain wrote great rock songs as he explored a familiar theme with genius...
...game is big-time baseball (Rookie of the Year, Mr. Baseball) or college football (The Program, Rudy), basketball on the campus (Blue Chips) or on the playground (White Men Can't Jump, Above the Rim), boxing (Gladiator) or figure skating (The Cutting Edge), victory is never in doubt. As Pete Rose might say, you could...