Word: washingtonization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Suddenly, it's 1986 all over again in Washington, and terms like "Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty" and "verification" are getting play they haven't seen since the days when Edmund Morris had only just met lifelong pal Ronald Reagan. Readers could be forgiven for being a bit confused - didn't we take care of that already? - but in fact the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty has been in limbo ever since President Clinton signed it in 1996, held up by Senate Republicans led by Jesse Helms who have some legitimate concerns about how compliance with the treaty can be verified...
...space club is growing--last year reached beyond Harvard with a lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., according to club vice president Joseph A. Robbins...
After an intensive, five-week training program over the summer, TFA places its 1,000-member-strong Corps into under-resourced schools in 13 different locations, from Washington, D.C. and Houston to rural Louisiana...
...white male in a Utah or Colorado county can expect to live 20 years longer than a black male in Washington, D.C.--or 14 years longer than a white male in the Bronx, New York...
That eventually led to a life in public office. Now the mayor of Somerville, Gay was elected on May 11 in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Michael A. Capuano (D--Somerville) when he left for Washington...