Word: platformate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Miss Ronhovde's platform included expansion of interhouse dining and more cooperation with the Harvard Houses. She also believes that the RGA should clarify its position on political involvement...
...jumping, a competitor's score depends half on his distance, and half on his form, as determined by a battery judges who stand on a special platform...
...Hello, Nancy," said Lyndon on his way to the platform. People who were close to Dan Rather say that they noticed him wince. And well he might have. Rather was picked for his job by CBS in some measure because he is a Texan and because he was particularly effective in his coverage in Dallas of the aftermath of the assassination. Now there he stood, in the ten-gallon shade of a pretty girl from Wisconsin...
...slap was aimed not only at the Prime Minister but at his party and platform as well, as Tory Leader Sir Alec Douglas-Home was quick to emphasize. "It is the country's verdict on the first 100 days of Socialism in practice," crowed Sir Alec. Added Jo Grimond, leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Commons: "If Mr. Wil son wants to stay in office, he really must start doing things which appeal to a wider public than the hard-core Socialist voters...
...master strain in his character is the rhetorician. Platform speeches and leading articles flow from him almost against his will. At dinner he talks and you can hardly tell when he leaves off, quoting his one idol, Macaulay, and begins his other, Winston Churchill...