Word: riche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan blamed the press. Speakes blamed amnesia, then later conceded that--if he said anything at all--the President had uttered, "It's sunny, and you're rich...
Several other establishments besides Harvard, including Emerson College, have toured the property, said Trinor. She added, however, "It would have to be a very rich offer for us to move...
...Ellis Island. "I will oppose any effort to commercialize this restoration project," he declared. "And that includes any plans to build a luxury hotel and conference center on the island." He charged that the Park Service wanted to finance this center "through the sale of tax shelters for the rich." While Hodel soft-pedaled the conference center as just one of many proposals under consideration for Ellis Island, the Park Service in fact had strongly pushed such a proposal until it was effectively blocked by Iacocca's opposition...
Football has turned into a machine dream for most of us. It is a game now played at its most domineering level by impossibly large, improbably rich young men on Sunday afternoons. There may be a chill in the air of a domed stadium, but it derives from the air conditioning and it does not carry the scent of burning leaves. The grass may be greener indoors, but for that we have to thank some faceless chemical conglomerate, not Pops the groundkeeper. And television somehow seems to dehumanize the skills of the players; it turns them into the A-Team...
...dozen hapless challengers in this superbaby of Democratic primaries have somewhat more to say, and more ground on which to say it. They, unlike him, have served in elective state office. They have drafted and lobbied for legislation that has helped the homeless, the poor, and the un-rich. They know exactly what federal programs they want cut, which beefed up, and which reformed...