Word: ribboned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Instead, the plan's centerpiece is "The Tax Test:" twelve principles to guide the creation of a fairer, flatter and simpler tax code. Gingrich told reporters the proposal constitutes the beginning of "a very, very bold and very different new debate." Kemp challenged Clinton to appoint a bipartisan, blue ribbon commission to draft the sepcifics. But while well-intentioned, Kemp's commission is rooted in politics, notes TIME's Jeffrey Birnbaum. "The flat tax is the hottest new issue on the campaign trail and has launched Steve Forbes into second place," he says. Since Jack Kemp is a longtime flat...
...there wasn't the slightest awareness that her problems go beyond an adulterous husband and an emotionally disabled mother-in-law. She even seems to think the reason Charles dislikes her is that she outshines him at what she calls their "work," meaning presumably the daily round of ribbon cuttings and charity dinners. But can't she see that her work is over, and was the moment the nanny whisked the babies from her arms...
...blue-ribbon panel, appointed by the council in 1989, had originally recommended that billboards be banned. The council approved the ordinance in 1991, 5-4, with the stated goals of enhancing the city's aesthetic appeal and reducing visual pollution...
...IOWA SEASHORE Blue-ribbon science panel predicts continued global warming and rising oceans...
Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts were weekly boxing matches--along with professional wrestling, a pervasive feature of the early TV landscape...