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Word: porch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lead until mid-June, when he plans to take his first presidential trips. But Dole, his closest Republican challenger, is trying hard to prick him into action. In a speech she was scheduled to deliver this Monday, she said, "Leadership requires more than sitting on a front porch measuring which direction the gunsmoke is blowing." Until he began preparing a presidential run, Bush's position on most gun-control measures had been clear: he was against them. He signed a bill permitting Texans to carry concealed handguns, and he opposes compelling gun retailers to include child safety locks with every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Gunplay | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Republican presidential challengers have tried everything to goad Texas Governor George W. Bush off his front porch in Austin. What's he afraid of? they've asked. He's nothing but a name, they've whispered. But Bush has just smiled--his poll numbers have stayed stratospheric and the satchels full of checks are still coming in to his ZIP code. Last week Elizabeth Dole threw a tomato. Though she did not mention Bush by name, the former Cabinet secretary launched a verbal missile in the post-Littleton gun-control debate, declaring that it was "wrong to let people carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready To Parry | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...Radcliffe flag no longer files over the porch of Fay House, the former college's administrative office, but vandals-not officials- made that decision last Monday...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Signs of Change: Radcliffe Prepares for Merger | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...cellular--probably calling the guy in the movie theater. No one under 30 can walk down the street without a stereo strapped to his head. What ever happened to the moment of quiet reflection and the slothful joy of idle thought? Does anyone remember sitting on a porch and watching the world slide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing Means Something | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Escape the hustle and bustle of Harvard dining halls; have a bowl of cold gazpacho at Iruna. On a sunny day, it is pleasant to share some tapas on the porch; The interior's as welcoming as a household kitchen, but on a sunny day, take your tapas to the patio. Iruna, 56 JFK St. 868-5633. Monday-Friday 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 6 to 10 p.m., Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUESDAY MAR 9 | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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