Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Providing affordable housing for those displaced by the loss of rent control is another issue, according to Lester P. Lee, Jr. "There is a quiet exodus," he says...
...political debate when all sides bemoan lack of civility, Lugar is civility itself. "I propose a new Republican commandment," he frequently asserts. "Thou shalt not speak ill of other Americans." And while he is philosophically conservative (he voted with Ronald Reagan more than any other Senator), Lugar, in his quiet way, offers some of the boldest proposals--indeed the single most revolutionary one--of all the Republican candidates for President...
Last year, a new group of undergraduates calling themselves the Ethnic Studies Action Committee said it will go beyond the quiet activism of years past and agitate for increased emphasis on ethnic studies...
...Reverend Peter J. Gomes waited five minutes for the 11 a.m. bells of Memorial Church to quiet before opening a speech laden with biblical references...
...smaller tax cut would allow the Medicare cuts to be somewhat smaller. But that is a fallback position, many weeks away. Until then, many threats will be made and bluffs will be called. And Americans will come to realize that the breaking up of gridlock is not a quiet process...