Word: winstone
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...front effort in World War I. In 1925, Calvin Coolidge was the first to try out radio, which Franklin Roosevelt then used so effectively in his fireside chats, broadcasting from the shadowy basement room arched with stone pillars right near the Map Room, where he and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill planned the grand strategy for World...
...second meeting, scheduled for October 11 in Winston-Salem, N.C., is Bush's best bet. Seated around a table, and moderated loosely by PBS newsman Jim Lehrer, the candidates won't so much debate as discuss. Bush's folksy demeanor should play well against Gore's stiffness, and the format will allow Bush to guide the conversation toward his comfort zone...
...debates, slated to take place in Boston (Oct. 3), Winston-Salem, N.C. (Oct. 11), and St. Louis (Oct. 17), will each last 90 minutes. No word yet on moderators - but it looks like Larry King and Tim Russert might be out of the running...
...that Brian and I transmit from the temporary media filing area, a dim restaurant called Buddy's, as the reporters eat ribs and send in their stories and the piped-in sound of Gore's rally speech makes Joe Lieberman sound strangely like Winston Churchill. As Lieberman says, only in America...
...Hearst, Winston Churchill wrote, "I got to like him--a grave simple child...playing with the most expensive toys." Others found little to like or admire about the man. But Nasaw tells his story with such nuance and understanding that the reader never fully loses sympathy, even when the Chief was paying Hitler and Mussolini to write for his papers, and Hearst and his columnists were smearing innocent people...