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Cuomo, 50, was smoother and less controversial, a philosophical and soft-spoken campaigner who put together a coalition of labor unions, minorities, liberals and upstaters. At a time when Koch and other fiscally conservative Democrats are thought to be the vanguard of a new wave of neoliberalism, Cuomo spoke of restoring the "soul of the Democratic Party" with values "that have been shared by a generation." Among them: "Government has an aggressive role to play that's deeper than preparing us for war or simply taking care of the rich...
...make their beers even smoother and easier to swallow, many American brewers have been skimping on the use of hops, a perennial vine of the mulberry family. Hops are used to give beer its distinctive and some times bitter flavor, and during the past ten years U.S. brewers have cut back by about 15% on the ingredient in nearly all their brands. Explains Leo Bernstein, vice president and director of laboratories for Schwarz Services International, a Connecticut consulting firm that works with breweries around the world: "Lighter beer was a marketing decision when American brewers wanted to enlarge the market...
...example, the law required court clerks to send the review board a transcript of the trial along with the notice of physician's conviction--and if the board were willing to simply review the case instead of rehashing the trial in a separate investigation--the process would never much smoother...
There are much smoother worker-management relations in the two toughest competitors American business now faces in the world market, Japan and West Germany...
...would undermine the Administration's foreign policy commitments. Both men made liberal use of charts to back up their points; Stockman's were mostly numbers, but Weinberger's were illustrated with drawings of weapons such as tanks. Under questioning from Reagan, Stockman, whose presentation was the smoother of the two, came down to a $26 billion cut, and Weinberger stood firm at $7 billion or $8 billion. Reagan ordered them to "split the difference" and produce a compromise figure; at week's end they had a one-hour meeting with Reagan and agreed...