Word: travels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Participants in a new publishing venture at the University of California Berkeley said yesterday they plan to give Harvard's Let's Go budget travel guide series a run for its money...
Perot calls for a radical populism using citizens' input to attack economic and social problems. To fund the national debt, he would ban deficit spending, bill Japan and Europe for defense costs and overhaul the tax system. He would also sell government planes to curb travel costs, shorten political campaigns and pressure Congressmen to give up re-election war chests...
...make up the majority of TNN's audience: 32% have an income over $40,000, and 13% make more than $50,000. They are in their 30s and early 40s, own their home, have one new car and one old one that they work on themselves, and when they travel, it is by car to places like Walt Disney World...
...have to try harder. The prospect of AIDS unchecked gets more attention than the ever growing life expectancy, and gene technology suggests nefarious experiments with life itself as much as dramatic new ways of preventing disease. We have come to distrust science. The public even seems bored with space travel, although in hindsight it may prove to be, along with the computer, the most important achievement of our century...
...instances of refusing to play by the rules -- assured that Brown would be thrown into a media black hole. The networks ignored Brown, who turned to the radio talk shows, filling the air with jeremiads against the confederacy of corruption, careerism and $1,000 campaign contributions. While his competitors travel in chartered jets and stay in hotels, he flies coach on scheduled airlines, sleeps on foldout couches, and is driven around by volunteers who mean well but have no sense of direction. Late for an important event two weeks ago, he broke into the motorcade of one of his rivals...