Word: stated
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even in the Bay State, Gore barely beats Bradley (and loses to Texas Governor George W. Bush)--unthinkable two years...
...consider this: consultants are used to managing candidates in the United State's two-party political system. Ross Perot was unexecpted in 1992 and helped Clinton to win. In 1996, Perot was a victim of his own hype...
...despite this year's rise, the scores remain slightly below state norms. Thirty-seven percent of third-graders statewide are "proficient" readers and 31 percent rank "advanced"; Cambridge, by comparison, has 31 percent and 28 percent of students in the respective categories...
...Cambridge schools, Morse Elementary had the best showing on the tests. Morse was one of four schools in the city showing no scores lower than "proficient" and the only Cambridge school to make a list of 19 Massachusetts schools that scored higher than the state average despite serving lower-income neighborhoods...
...prepared for the absolute worst conditions: medicines, a small supply of food, purified water and a last minute addition--the "wedding ring" to feign I was married and not an eligible, single, foreigner. I was sufficiently scared by my friends' skeptical glances and explicit State Department warnings. On June 15, in Logan Airport, all I essentially knew about my plans for the following six weeks was that I was going to do thesis fieldwork in a small city called Comitan, in Chiapas, Mexico. The details of how I was going to reach Comitan, what exactly I was researching, and most...