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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...change. But many Republicans oppose the abortion ban. An Associated Press poll discovered a wide moderate streak on abortion among Republican National Convention delegates. About 34 percent want to remove the plank supporting a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion, while fewer than half of the delegates want to retain the controversial language. A full quarter of the delegates do not know how they stand, or didn't answer the question. The moderates may have a highly placed friend. Presumptive presidential nominee Bob Dole wants it both ways. He favors adding new language to the plank acknowledging that the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking the Abortion Plank | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...will allow the elections to go forward. Karadzic and his lieutenants have agreed to the text's statement that "[Karadzic] will not appear in public, or on radio or television or other media...or participate in political life in any way." Says Holbrooke: "If they don't comply, we retain leverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEEDS OF EVIL | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...change. But many Republicans oppose the abortion ban. An Associated Press poll discovered a wide moderate streak on abortion among Republican National Convention delegates. About 34 percent want to remove the plank supporting a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion, while fewer than half of the delegates want to retain the controversial language. A full quarter of the delegates do not know how they stand, or didn't answer the question. The moderates may have a highly placed friend. Presumptive presidential nominee Bob Dole wants it both ways. He favors adding new language to the plank acknowledging that the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking the Abortion Plank | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...They discounted his womanizing and his dissembling about the draft because they liked his energy and intelligence, and the fact that he wasn't George Bush. So far, at least, voters also seem to be discounting the insistence of his foes that Clinton's character renders him unfit to retain the presidency. If some of his own men begin to make that case, however, it's a whole new ball game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUR OWN MAN SAYS SO! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

Rudenstine's tenure has certainly been eventful. He has launched the largest fundraising drive in the history of higher education, recruited numerous luminaries as faculty members, attempted to increase the coordination of the units of the University and fought to retain funding for higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST 5 YEARS | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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