Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...view: "We don't say, 'I believe in these 20 things and Reagan believes in 17 of them and Mondale in 14, so Reagan wins 17-14.' We're trying to determine what kind of people they are as human beings, how they will respond in times of crisis." Debates in their present format, he concedes, are "by no means ideal" for facilitating that judgment, but "what other chance do we have to compare them side by side...
...with her as a woman. After the candidate spoke at a breakfast forum last week, three women from the fashionable eastern suburbs - a part of Cleveland where shopping can be taken up as a way of life - compared impressions. As voters they remained undecided. As women how do they respond to Ferraro? They give each other that glance. "We all have daughters . . . We feel a tremendous surge of pride...
...most fundamental of the newly announced economic changes, and the riskiest politically, is price reform. Until last week, consumer prices on such basic items as rice, vegetables and housing were kept artificially low through government subsidies. Now the cost of many items will be allowed to respond to market forces. The government is hoping that a rise in demand will prompt an increase in supply, so that prices that rise sharply at first will eventually be brought down again. Nonetheless, many Chinese fear that their bureaucrats, however liberal-minded, lack the experience to handle the subtleties of the free-market...
Cohen says the ACSR's first duty this year should be to respond to Bok's letter. Then, he says, the ACSR should continue to work on pressuring the Corporation to divest...
Mondale was slow to zero in on Falwell. But when audiences began to respond with feeling to Mondale's occasional swipes at the Religious Right, the Democratic candidate began to make Falwell a standard item in his campaign repertory. Now Mondale bangs away at Falwell's boast that in a second Reagan term "we will get at least two more appointments to the Supreme Court." Says Mondale: "If you pull their lever, you'll be handing over the Supreme Court to Jerry Falwell, who wants to run the most private questions of your life...