Word: suburbanized
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...would undercut all Clinton's efforts to present himself as a champion of traditional social values, prominently including work. Dick Morris, at the time Clinton's chief political guru, contended that by putting his signature on the bill, Clinton would solidify a clear electoral majority by attracting relatively young suburban families who were the core of the swing vote in the country and who viewed work as a value far outweighing, say, school uniforms...
...Telecommunications Act of 1996, corporate giants like PrimeCo, AT&T and Sprint are racing to set up the networks of radio antennas that are required by the next generation of wireless communications services. Soon, enthusiasts promise, my neighbors and I will be able to stroll through a suburban mall--or a nearby forest preserve--while sending faxes, retrieving E-mail, even accessing the World Wide...
...Lippo Group, a $6 billion insurance, banking and real estate empire controlled by Indonesian patriarch Mochtar Riady. Not long after the card was received, Hashim's daughter and son-in-law, Soraya and Arief Wiriadinata, donated $425,000 to the D.N.C. The Wiriadinata couple, who were living in suburban Virginia, had been U.S. residents for only a short time. They have since returned to Indonesia, where several of the checks they contributed may have been signed...
Thirty years ago, the crucial voter was a white, male factory worker--urban, ethnic, patriotic--who ripened into a Reagan Democrat and started swinging the White House to the G.O.P. But in 1996 the archetype has changed: she is a suburban, conservative, Midwestern working mother, 35 years old, earns her age, finished high school, maybe some college. Between 1992 and 1996 she has swung more dramatically than any other voter; 20% of this group voted for Clinton last time; he's pulling...
...urban setting like New Haven, the emphasis is on information sessions and student-run escorts. At the more suburban Princeton campus security tends to focus on transportation options and the prevention of bike theft...