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Never mind that the Post story did not suggest any such thing. Never mind, too, that Perot received a thank-you note from Bush in late 1986 after he passed along some harmless gossip about the Bush kids. What mattered was that Bush had found a way to throw the wily Perot on the defensive. "The public found out," said Robert Teeter, Bush's campaign chairman, that Perot "is not the kind of person who has the character, the judgment and the temperament to be President...
...comes a logistical nightmare. Seizing on that idea, a newlywed couple has developed a computer program that promises to "let you think of your wedding as a series of small, easily controllable events." The Wedding Planner (price: $49.95) helps marrieds-to-be keep track of invitations, RSVPS, gifts, reservations, thank-you notes and the running tally of expenses. It even reminds the bride when to order her dress. "The average wedding costs more than $10,000. This program can save a lot of time, energy and money," claims Sergei Scurfield, president of Calgary-based Ninga Software, which markets the program...
...local unemployment office held out little hope for a good new job. "I hate to tell you this," Drumm recalls the young woman saying, "but you know that you're over the hill." The remark hurt her deeply, but Drumm now says, "I really owe that girl a thank-you because she put a fire under my tail." With the help of a government program for dislocated workers, Drumm spent the next two years earning a bookkeeping degree, and now works for a local entrepreneur. It will take a nationwide confluence of such grit, entrepreneurship and effective public programs...
...think it's relevant. The stock market fluctuates," Council Vice Chair Joel D. Hornstein '91-'92 said. Hornstein, who severely criticized the bill when it first appeared, disparaged the action by saying that "we ought to write thank-you letters" when the University's investments in South Africa fall...
BOSTON--Where do you go when it's all over? How about when it's been over for two weeks, and the thank-you's have all found their way into loyal supporters' mailboxes; when the campaign literature and buttons are packed up in boxes; when the hopeful and cheery slogans begin to sour...