Word: growing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...just be uncomfortable for a few days. Not the fact that he was gay, but the fact that he had to shave the top of his head and gain a lot of weight - that was fun, to humiliate him. And he was in _Happy Gilmore_ we made him grow a beard and be dirty. And in _Wedding Singer_ we made him comb his hair different and wear a Michael Jackson jacket. And we had him make out in Big Daddy with our other guy. That was fun for both of them...
...fact, some Harvard students expressed a fear that if Gore wins the popular vote but fails to capture the presidency, voters will grow even more disillusioned with American democracy...
...most successful Presidents are the ones who can capitalize on their strengths and grow out of their weaknesses. Certainly, today's Clinton White House bears little resemblance to the chaotic, shapeless operation it was in its first year. Once he is in office and released from the unnatural pose of a candidate, President Gore's question would be whether the smartest guy in the room can also be the canniest. And having assumed the awesome responsibilities of the job, President Bush would have to show that he can be both everybody's friend and nobody's fool. Which...
...times like these, the government's job is to facilitate those good times, to allow that prosperity to happen. To not stand in the way. To do the things, like balancing the budget and paying down the national debt, that allow the stock markets to thrive and businesses to grow...
...than they were. But when I think about what drew Mom away from Wauwatosa, Wis., to Washington in 1952, I realize it was the sense that the nation's capital was the center of the world - a place where decisions were made to rebuild Europe, battle the reds and grow a pretty smart economy. Great Men seemed to be doing Great Things, and she wanted that life at the center. The microphone was her passport there...