Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure, the coalition that Clinton scraped together may prove an unstable one. One vote does not seal a partnership. But as veteran Clintonologists have suggested, the real Clinton campaign hasn't ended; it's just begun. For in a key respect, the conservatives are right. There are profound differences of values among the American people, differences that can never quite be reconciled. The donnybrook over the NEA-funded Robert Mapplethorpe photo exhibition was an immense distraction from the affairs of state, but it put plenty of money into Senator Jesse Helms' campaign coffers. Subjects on which many Americans have mixed...
...think the people that came of age were old enough to witness the '60s but were also never easily turned into yuppies. There's this profound sense of unease that makes us want to sweep it under...
...panelists at a Radcliffe-sponsored roundtable discussion last night concluded that, both as candidates and as voters, women had a profound effect on the 1992 election...
Rather than outrage or even surprise, I had a profound sense of deja vu. While an undergraduate student at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. in the 60s, a white coed from the Boston area was raped about six blocks away from campus...
...French Resistance put forward a social scheme that both employer and employee would finance to protect workers against three basic contingencies: illness, unemployment and old age. The plan also included specific family benefits to encourage French couples to begin replenishing the depleted population. Underlying all of this was a profound sense of solidarity, a word still heard in French conversation. "The French social security system provides for solidarity between generations," says Michel Lepinay, author of Social Security: Bankruptcy by Prescription. The programs are also a spur to equality by making the same payments available up and down the economic scale...