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Discussing Bush, Grossman predicted that the Democratic Party would emphasize the governor's staunch opposition to gun control legislation...
...Crimson collapse was precipitated by the staunch defensive effort of the Hawks. New Paltz effectively corralled Herger, normally an offensive stalwart for Harvard, and negated the contributions of Pankau...
...something this reviewer heartily advises, because there is little redemption in any aspect of the film. While the space imagery is enough to convince even the most staunch believer that the original 1969 moon landings were faked on a soundstage in Arizona, having a special effects driven movie just doesn't cut it any more. The budget has gone to securing high profile talent and the gorgeous special effects, but amid all the self congratulations going on at Disney, someone forgot that a movie must be founded on a script. It has been said that an infinite number of monkeys...
...some of his positions and convictions have held. Gore has been a staunch supporter of affirmative action programs. He has supported nuclear arms reduction and test-ban treaties for his entire Congressional career...
...John S. McCain's recent victories in Arizona and Michigan, the Republican primary race has regained the status of an actual competition. Long-time frontrunner Tex. Gov. George W. Bush, startled by a drubbing in New Hampshire, won the South Carolina primary after claiming the antithetical mantles of a staunch right-winger and a reformer willing to buck party politics. Although Bush's maneuvers on reform are likely to be exposed as transparent, his move to the right will likely have lasting effects on his campaign, as future primaries will be less influenced by the votes of independents. A primary...