Word: standing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tough to raise money for a race against Ted Kennedy in the ways youmight think," Wilkins said. "The 40 percent of thepeople who can't stand him feel very stronglyabout it and they're willing to pay money tosupport someone else...
Some feel that substantive, accurate newscoverage is available--but not from all sources.Porter says that while "sound bites" andcatchphrases have dominated the networks, "ifsomeone watched MacNeil/Lehrer [on publictelevision] every night, they'd know an enormousamount about where the candidates stand...
...ardor, no condescension. She can bear, with a smoldering fuse, the later ordeal of player's wife and baby factory. She can tease Donnie while ironizing her flirtation: "It's every Southern mama's legacy to her daughter." She can seize control of her own life and still stand by her man. Gavin may have embodied, as the film suggests, "everything that the South wanted to believe about itself." But as she matures in this role, Lange comes close to embodying everything a modern woman hopes to see in the mirror of her hard- earned self-esteem...
Harvard currently owns stock in RJR Nabisco, and so will profit from the partnership's takeover of the company and will also stand to gain from the purchase of the Nabisco stock...
Also among Thompson's contributors is Small Property Owners' Association President Peter Sheinfeld, who backs Proposition 1-2-3, a proposed 1989 municipal ballot question that would make it easier to remove apartments from rent control. In an interview two weeks ago, Thompson said he would not take a stand on Proposition 1-2-3 until he knew more about...