Word: evening
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...disappearance of world war, the moronization of popular music, the drug saturation, the demonization of tobacco, the legitimization of gay identity and culture, the mass arrival of blacks in the American middle class and positions of real power, the triumph of multiculturalism and politicial correctness as standards that supersede even the U.S. Constitution (the guarantee of freedom of speech, for example...
...Clinton administration's debut as a player in the world crude markets, oil traders heard the sound of spigots and responded just as Bill, Al and the Eurozone had hoped. Benchmark Brent crude oil for November delivery fell by 95 cents to $30.30 per barrel in London, and even briefly hit $29.90 - the lowest intra-day level since...
...million barrels a day for a month! That's what the market heard. It's much more than Gore said he wanted, and more even than the 800,000 b.p.d. the OPEC countries - anxious to lose their Most Wanted image - had pledged earlier. Shock value enough perhaps - if only in the Gore-dwarfing size of it - and the administration kicked it up a notch with that old market-making chestnut, the threat of further intervention. "After 30 days, after 30 million barrels," Bill Richardson declared to the talkies Sunday, "the President will make an assessment and see where...
...class parents who can afford to send their kids to college but would allow most of them to do so without cutting other expenditures. And Gore's tax credits would be of no help to the millions of working Americans who don't earn enough to owe income tax (even though they pay a hefty chunk of their wages in Social Security and Medicare taxes...
...Their wives are Waitress (or Secretary) Moms, and they live in suburbs or small towns near cities. They're doing better than they were six or eight years ago, but have little savings. Many voted for Perot in '92 and even in '96, some for Clinton. They are leaning toward Bush. They respond to candidates who convey the capacity for leadership. Gore's "fighting for hard-working families" pitch is aimed their way. So far, it has attracted many of their wives, not many of them...