Word: shapes
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Although he said "I really can't afford to be doing this," Zirois plunked down several hundred dollars for a rental car (his own Chrysler-LeBaron needed repairs) and a hotel room in order to help Buchanan in his bid to redefine the face of Conservatism and shape the future of the Rpeublican party...
...government's role to shape society," said Dyer...
...only a part of the story or, more accurately, stories. In a culture--ours--in which the national sport is channel surfing, Wallace dares out-of-shape readers to keep up with dozens of oddballs and intermingling plots. One is the tale of the upscale Incandenza clan, a family of high achievers. Mother Avril is a professor of language structure, and father James made a fortune inventing optical instruments, retiring to produce avant-garde films with cheeky titles such as The American Century as Seen Through a Brick, Dial C. for Concupiscence and Infinite Jest, a feature described as "lethally...
...regional political director for the Reagan-Bush re-election in 1984. Four years later Reed became a shining star in Jack Kemp's undistinguished presidential campaign and later Kemp's chief of staff. Next stop: the Republican National Committee, where he was executive director, leaving it in strong financial shape. The hallmarks of Reed's style are simple: organization, organization, organization...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Medicare is in worse financial shape than either the President or Congress expected, according to new government data. J.F.O McAllister of TIME reports: "Everybody recognized that the trend was reversing, and that the Trust Fund would begin to lose money, but the Administration expected that to happen later." The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, which pays for hospital, nursing home and hospice care, lost $35 million in 1995. Analysts had predicted last April that the $130 billion fund would grow by $4.7 billion last year, and did not expect that demand would exceed revenue growth until 1997. The earlier...