Word: riche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rich McKinney...
...likely that both candidates will have a problem wooing the other's supporters Blacks and many lower income union members see Hart as a rich man's Democrat. Independents are put off by Mondale's apparent lack of independence from special interest groups...
...problem. IBM made the PCjr partly compatible with the PC, which means the smaller machine can run some programs written for the PC. But IBM engineers did not make it compatible enough. Internal differences prevent the PCjr from using more than 50% of the PC's rich library of software. Among the supplements it cannot accommodate are such market favorites as the bestselling business program Lotus 1-2-3. "When a consumer walks in the door, he is under the impression that the PCjr will run most of the IBM software," says Leon Wilson, general manager of Chicago...
...insurgents said that they financed their war with the proceeds of bank robberies and ransoms paid by rich relatives of kidnaped members of the exploiting classes. Many accepted these explanations. The will to disbelieve our own governments is a very strong force in America and the West. We ran into this phenomenon when, in February 1981, we published a State Department White Paper called "Communist Interference in El Salvador." The White Paper's critics brought in the Scottish verdict: not proven. Perhaps no defense of the paper would have been equal to the task of quieting the outrage...
...Dell'Anatomia, identifying it as the cause of a "slow death without any fever" that afflicts the elderly. It was not until this century that scientists began to realize that this disease of advancing age actually begins in youth, especially in cultures where the diet is rich. More than 77% of the American soldiers killed in the Korean War were found in autopsies to have blood vessels narrowed by atherosclerosis. Their average age: 22. The arteries of the young soldiers in the opposing forces-Koreans raised on a diet of rice and vegetables-showed no such damage. In regions...