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...ensuing debate which lasted for about 90 minutes, the two panelists answered an array of questions which came at them in groups of three or four-- a tactic designed by IOP organizers to discourage individual audience members from monopolizing the speakers' time...

Author: By Nik I. Kovac, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Experts Discuss Value of Free Trade | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...also condemned the use of sit-ins as a tactic...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Gets Support From Council to Persuade Harvard to Exit the FLA | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...from spoiling the Bush coronation - and they intend to fight smart. New York governor George Pataki announced Thursday that the state party would drop its efforts to keep McCain off the ballot in a number of congressional districts, after the Bush camp had reconsidered the wisdom of a tactic that's been grist to the Arizona senator's anti-establishment mill. The solidly pro-Bush party establishment had been locked in a legal battle with the McCain camp after using the state's arcane primary rules to shut out the challenger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Makes Wise Move to Put McCain on N.Y. Ballot | 2/4/2000 | See Source »

Some council members say such loyalty might not be the best tactic for Driskell. Burton has been at the center of most of the controversies that have bogged down Driskell's nascent administration...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Accusations of Dishonesty Plague Burton | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

...Bradley volunteers are starting to tussle in the streets, and the candidates are tussling onstage. Last Wednesday in Durham, N.H., and on Saturday in Johnston, Iowa, Gore was hammering away at Bradley's health-care plan, as usual, and Bradley was sneering back at him, employing his recent tactic of responding to Gore attacks by pointing out their theatricality. In these instances, though, Gore didn't sigh or groan while Bradley spoke. And he didn't even distort Bradley's positions. He merely pointed out that Bradley's proposed monthly health-care subsidy, the one that's supposed to replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Tell Them Apart | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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