Word: reached
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...well down the road of taking a good college education out of the reach of the average middle-class family. That's wrong...
...signaled they liked. "We still need to prove that we can be conservative without being mean," said a G.O.P. moderate Senator. In Washington that means finding a handsome, telegenic lawmaker to go on the Sunday talk shows. Outside Washington, in noncongressional races, pragmatic "compassionate conservatives" who talk about inclusion, reach out to minorities, spend time on education, mind the environment and are tightfisted with their budgets coasted to easy victories in state after state: Tom Ridge in Pennsylvania, Tommy Thompson in Wisconsin, John Engler in Michigan and, above all, the Bush brothers in Texas and Florida. The darlings...
...caps. First-years, though, have quickly discovered the age-old freshman weapon for combatting the Cambridge cold. With the aid of stir-fry from HDS, grease from Tommy's and stale beer from that party in Pennypacker, dozens of first-years are already well ahead of pace to safely reach the "Freshman 15" mark by Thanksgiving, and have that extra layer of body-fat for the blistery winter months...
...larger share of the $700 billion spent each year by young males. "Right now, if you're looking for the young male demographic, you have to look outside the traditional sports," says Bob Igiel, director of the ad agency Media Edge. Sponsorship revenue for extreme sports is expected to reach $135 million this year, up from just $24 million four years ago. And the FLW bass-fishing tour has landed the biggest sponsorship catch of all, persuading Wal-Mart to lend its name to a sporting event for the first time in the store's 36-year history...
Gillette wants to jazz up your daily routine with its new $5 Oral-B CrossAction, the most expensive mass-market toothbrush ever sold. Gillette claims the brush removes 25% more plaque than its leading competitor with angled bristles that penetrate deeper between teeth and a PowerTip to reach back teeth. The thick, rubberized handle may be easier to hold, but it's too wide for most toothbrush holders. Due out in early...