Word: vision
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this year's campaign issues of V-chips, education tax breaks, and cellular phones for neighborhood watch groups can also be seen as the articulation of a different vision of government than that which we have come to expect from the overheated debates in Washington. It is a vision of government that neither solves problems for people nor leaves them alone to fend for themselves. Rather, Bill Clinton's winning vision is one that gives people the means to fix their own problems...
Naturally, any given editor will produce a selection reflecting his own passion and his particular vision. In his introduction, Wideman explains the binding theme that he has chosen for this year: "I was seeking and found in the stories I've selected some hint that imagination can change the world, that the world is unfinished," and true to these criteria each story seems to have an outlet for the fantastic or the unbelievable...
Weld is the best Republican senatorial candidate that Massachusetts and seen in some time. Still, his vision, however moderate, insufficiently protects the least fortunate in our society. With Massachusetts' traditional commitments to opportunity and social justice, Kerry is the better candidate for the state...
...Party line in a largely Democratic and Latino district, Parker will have a tough fight against a charismatic incumbent. But Parker believes adamantly that the future of America is tied to the principle of limiting Federal Government and putting Washington on a "tax diet." This, she says, was the vision the Founding Fathers embodied in the Constitution...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "My friends in the North American labor movement so far have failed to grasp the enormous opportunity and potential in NAFTA for spreading the vision and reality of industrial democracy throughout this hemisphere...