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Walter Sullivan campaign signs cover frontyards and windows all over the city. His campaignadvertisement features an endorsement from anotherbeloved Cantabrigian, former Speaker of the HouseThomas P. "Tip" O'Neill...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: The Sullivans' Very Different Principles | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...Congress a role in the budge-writing process is "kind of a stupid setup.") Much like he did before last November's election, he played his hackneyed tune about how 50 years of Democratic "tax, tax, spend, spend" policies are the cause of all our problems. Franklin Roosevelt and Tip O'Neill were responsible for the near-crash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ronald Hoover | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...waiter brings our check. We have no money, so we count pennies, literally. Dredging our pockets and the recesses of our bookbags for spare change. We're going to have to leave a very small tip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coffee Is A State Of Mind | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

Another contributor to climatic change is the biosphere -- scientific jargon for the realm of all living things on earth. And it is the biosphere that threatens to tip the balance. To be sure, many of its effects are natural and as such have long been part of the climatic equilibrium. Termites, for example, produce enormous amounts of gas as they digest woody vegetation: a single termite mound can emit five liters of methane a minute. The methane escapes into the atmosphere, where it can not only destroy ozone but also act as a greenhouse gas in its own right. "Termites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heat Is On | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...original substantive issue--what Joe Biden stands for--which is what compelled Sasso to tip the media, is kept locked away, no one being brave enough to raise it--least of all John Sasso. Sasso was cognizant of the dynamics of revelation and press scrutiny. He knew that a secretly revealed tip would knock Biden out of the race, while a substantive speech about Biden by Dukakis would only serve to put more issues on the table. As any campaign manager knows, and as many were quick to point out, if the choice is between adding issues to the agenda...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Question of Right and Wrong | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

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