Word: foundered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Former Congressman Vin Weber, co-founder of Empower America, says "the old formulation is breaking down in this election, and Bush is testing a new one." The new formulation calls for soothing soccer moms by seeming to retreat from the official platform on abortion, while using religious testimony to quiet the Evangelicals. Bobbie Gobel, who as chair of Iowa's Christian Coalition controls the most sought-after endorsement in the state, concedes that Bush hasn't publicly toed the line on abortion but says she believes that as a "man of God" he will. To explain why she thinks this...
...Owner, founder and president of a private equity firm, Mills has her feet firmly planted in the business world. Mills was also a trustee of Radcliffe College for 10 years and says she would like to encourage issues of diversity at the University...
Entrepreneur O'Donnell is a former assistant dean at the business School and currently serves as chair of Boston Concessions Group. But he is better known in Boston as founder of the Joey Fund, a non-profit organization named for his late son and dedicated to helping those with cystic fibrosis...
...think it's a bad market for quality companies," says Jay Walker, founder of Priceline.com a money-losing e-commerce site whose value soared 10-fold, to $23 billion, a month after its March IPO and is now at $13 billion. "If eBay went out today, it would still soar. But the fantasy stocks are back where they belong. People are looking for real traction, real sales, real growth." And maybe a little panache...
...dried fruit, cookies and crackers, fruit snacks, carrot and celery sticks, granola bars, trail mix and lots of juice and bottled water. If you're sick of hearing "Hey, she got more than me!," give each child a day's worth of rations in the morning. Says Brian Beihl, founder of Family on Board, a catalog of family-travel products (800-793-2075): "That way, everyone gets the same amount, so there's no squabbling. And if you're driving alone, it's much easier than doling things out one at a time...