Word: tex
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...presidential primary season kicked off last night with conservative commentator Pat Buchanan shocking heavily favored U.S. Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.) in the Louisiana Caucus...
...reform, pledging to work with congressional Republicans "to enact real, bipartisan welfare reform." Lacking the votes to override Clinton's veto, his 12th, the reaction from Republican congressional leaders was anything but sanguine. "He must now demonstrate what he is for," House Ways and Means chairman Bill Archer (R-Tex.) said. "No vague statement of principles. No unkept promises. I expect a complete bill, nothing less will do." The GOP reaction is mostly posturing, notes TIME's James Carney. "The Republicans fully expected this veto and are trying to use it to paint Clinton as abandoning welfare reform...
...going to beat Bill Clinton by being moderate." --Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.), responding to a question at the debate between GOP presidential candidates in Columbia, S. C., was quoted in the Boston Globe...
...Memorial Hall into a near limitless opportunity for procrastination. Eight friends assault you as soon as you walk through the imposing, mahogany doors, and together you mill around the Commons, indulging in a decision-making process so rare for Harvard students: "Well, should we do pizza today, or 'Tex-Mex?'" You all then pause and squint, trying desperately to decipher the images appearing on the 70-square-foot video-screen to the rear of the space; studying the near traumatizing effect of watching giant images fading out before they ever completely fade in. Mental torment aside, however, the Commons...
...especially encouraging that Loker plans to stay open late into the night. The Commons itself will remain open until 1:30 a.m. from Monday through Thursday, and until 12:30 a.m. from Friday through Sunday. The eateries (pizza, Tex-Mex, sweet shop, etc.) will close only three quarters of an hour beforehand, though the Tex-Mex and sweet shop will not be open on weekends. Students will also be happy to learn that the Commons will have extra late hours during reading period and exams. According to Eric C. Engel, the director of the Memorial/Lowell Hall complex, the Commons will...