Word: representive
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nothing Koop has attempted in office has been nearly so divisive as the current AIDS debate. Former liberal critics, like California Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman, now say they were wrong in their initial assessments of Koop. But erstwhile conservative allies, such as Paul Weyrich and Phyllis Schlafly, have mounted protests...
The White House immediately dissociated itself from Murphy's remarks. "We disagree with Murphy," said Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater. "Our position is that reflagging is just a deterrent but does not represent an increase in hostilities in any way." The dispute left many wondering, and worrying, about what the U.S. response...
To put together such a thing, she pastes lint to the furnishings in the room and the wire figures that represent her mother and late father. The worst part of it -- "drudge work," Barron says -- is the floors and walls. A project this size usually exhausts her lint supply.
Disclosures of hypocrisy and moral laxity infect leadership from Washington to Wall Street, tainting even television evangelists and the Semper Fi U. S. Marines. Do the transgressions represent a general shunning of values that Americans have always held dear, or are they merely a temporary blot brought about by the...
Court watchers have also detected a new virulence lately in some defense attacks on prosecutors. During the recent federal racketeering trial that ended in the acquittal of alleged Mob Boss John Gotti, defense lawyers launched savage personal attacks against Prosecutor Diane Giacalone; they even made wild charges that Giacalone had...