Word: rising
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...continue to mount for House Speaker Newt Gingrich. TIME's Viveca Novak reports that documents filed by the Federal Election Commission pose "what could be a grave threat to Gingrich's career, providing the strongest evidence yet that Gingrich may have improperly used GOPAC to support his own political rise and to engineer the eventual Republican takeover of the House. Thousands of pages of damaging tape transcripts, internal memos and other records show that GOPAC was focused on specific national races in the late 1980s and 1990. That is potentially devastating evidence in support of the FEC's charges that...
William Wright-Swadel, director of the Office of Career Services, said recruitment at Harvard appears to be on the rise...
...most extreme example in recent history was Adolf Hitler's employment of freedom of speech to rise to power. There is something inherently wrong with a system that assists those who would seek to overthrow...
...dean attributed the stunning rise largely to the decisions of Princeton and Yale Universities to scrap their early action programs in favor of an early decision program beginning this year...
...turn problems into opportunities in a very American way...Seemingly ordinary people can do extraordinary things if encouraged to take responsibility and given the chance," Forbes said. "The top down approach hasn't worked. If we remove the barriers, people will rise to the occasion...