Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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And then he made the worst political mistake of his life--he told the truth. Mondale told the convention and the nation, "Mr. Reagan will raise taxes. So will I. He won't tell you. I just did." His resounding defeat in November, largely attributable to that pledge, reaffirmed the...
This will be the second try at the majority-leader post for Johnston. Elected to the Senate in 1972, Johnston, 55, made an aborted run against Byrd in 1986, when Democrats recaptured the Senate majority they had lost six years earlier. Johnston dropped out of the contest when he realized...
Another alternative is the fraternities. These organizations--which include Zeta Psi and Alpha Delta Phi--portray themselves as small, quiet fraternities with deep historic roots. All say they are not drinking clubs or business networks--descriptions often used to characterize the final clubs. "Their exclusive activities are what we don...
If it could be argued that financial considerations led the contras to the peace table, the same could be said for the Sandinistas, who hope that an end of the war will allow them to devote their limited resources to resuscitating Nicaragua's comatose economy. In compliance with the agreement...
Students who found themselves victim to arrest had to pay $10 bail to get out of jail or call family or friends to pledge the money for them. Jokesters who requested their friends' arrests also pitched in $1 to the charity for the service. All money raised will be donated...