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Word: speech (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy II skips the State of the Union Address for a Bruins game. The freshman points out, "I had much better seats at the game than for the speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taurus and Tea Leaves | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...around for four years. I'm here for life, and the University pension fund will be here at least that long." In response to similar queries, Steiner says, "I don't know anything about that, but if such internships did exist they would be a legitimate expression of free speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taurus and Tea Leaves | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Worst Defender of Free Speech...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: THE BEST OF 1986 | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...emerging as Bush's strongest rival. In the past seven weeks, Dole has prodded the Administration to confront the crisis with full, prompt disclosure and tried to get congressional inquiries to move quickly. Defying Congress, even to help the contras, "was just plain stupid," he said in a speech in -- where else? -- New Hampshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In a Defensive Crouch | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

...White House staffers believe North would have involved himself in specific political campaigns. His expenses on the speech circuit were usually paid for by his private hosts. Members of these organizations say North would leave before the fund-raising pitches began. The White House aide seemed careful to keep within legal limits. "I can't tell you what you should do" was how he frequently prefaced his remarks. "You know what's out there, what the contras face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thunder to the Right | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

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