Word: shake
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reflected on what she is doing and admits to being "morally troubled by it"--as can the antiabortion activist who is blocking her path to the clinic. Maybe in his next book, due out in a year or so and to be titled Civility, Carter will recommend that they shake hands...
...relishing the roller coaster and becoming much more assured as a candidate. The fellow who once shied away from crowds now eagerly wades into them. When leaving the Holiday Inn in Albany last week, after pumping the hands of supporters, he made a gracious detour to shake the hands of the self-conscious, red-smocked cleaning women who were huddled in a hallway...
...play well in California, which is another reason Wilson has been warning Dole for weeks about the publisher. Forbes' base tends to be wealthy social libertarians, but he continues to draw his votes from alienated independents who see Washington as a threat to individual rights and want someone to shake the place to its foundations...
...Internet each month, or unlimited access for $19.95 a month, on its newly announced Worldnet access service. Suddenly, the right flat rate and the right number of phone lines were in the same place, and the entire Internet-service industry seemed on the verge of a brutal shake-out. At week's end AOL's share price dropped 15%, from 53 7/8 to 45 3/4, while the stock of Netcom Online Communications, a leading provider of direct Internet access, fell more than 13%, from 28 1/4 to 24 1/2. Jacques Gauchey, a new-media consultant in San Francisco, says...
...glad-handing. He was, however, more than happy to invite the press in to watch him reach voters the new-fashioned way: recording commercials, videotaping commercials, even writing commercials. His other prime method of communication was decidedly old-fashioned: the speech at the rostrum, where audiences came not to shake his hand but to listen to what...