Word: localization
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...only candidate who created a perception that she was different," says local political analyst Mark Plotkin, "and that the other candidates were part of the problem and she was the one to solve it." She led strongly among white voters, but also did well in middle-class black districts...
...area in which binds have already been loosened is the media. For days, the local press was not even allowed to report the invasion of Kuwait. But now they have the unprecedented freedom to blast Iraq, to record the schism in the Arab world and to report on the troubles the P.L.O. has created for itself by supporting Saddam. These liberties, however, have not been extended to reports on domestic affairs...
...first, party later Many students say that they will just drink in their rooms before going out to parties. Others say they will just hold smaller parties behind closed doors. Either way, some officials worry that many students looking for alcohol might just go off-campus--to final clubs, local bars or other colleges...
...local pundits, the question has become whether Silber's victory in the primaries can propel him to another victory over Weld in November, or whether he will fall prey to the same fickle winds of fortuity that have doomed the Red Sox in recent days...
Back in June, most locals felt secure that the Red Sox were on their way to the division title, while local mainstay John R. Silber--president of Boston University--was well out of the running to succeed Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...