Word: popularized
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...further support for the idea of a nosering trend comes from a trendy popular musician...
...will deny that money is a huge advantage in a political campaign. Money allows for TV and radio commercial blitzes, media consultants, polls and a large campaign organization. Contrary to popular belief, however, money or the lack of it does not necessarily make or break a campaign. Election '90 has proven that there are ways to win without money, and that is good news for American politics...
...Kippur War and the Arab embargo brought on the first oil shock in 1973. Venezuela squandered billions of petrodollars on luxury imports, high- visibility public works and a bloated state bureaucracy. When oil prices fell in the early 1980s, Venezuela retreated behind a wall of protectionism and a popular though inefficient system of price supports for local products...
...political front to effect what ally Oleg Rumyantsev calls a peaceful democratic revolution. Rumyantsev runs a commission that is putting the finishing touches on a new Russian constitution. Yeltsin wants to submit it to the Russian Congress of People's Deputies at month's end and possibly to a popular referendum in January. The draft is modeled to a considerable extent and quite consciously on the U.S. Constitution. It declares Russia to be "a sovereign, social democratic state ruled by law" and specifically recognizes "the inviolable, natural right of private property." It establishes a presidency to be filled by popular...
...long ago, only gangsters and oddballs drove foreign cars in Japan. Nowadays in Tokyo showrooms, 1 car in 10 is an import. More than 300,000 Japanese drive Volkswagens; owners of the popular Golf model even have their own club. The import phenomenon signals a change in Japanese society toward greater individualism and more venturesome personal taste, for the typical buyer of a foreign car is a 37-year-old salaried employee. The enthusiasm of young Japanese career women for the Rover Group's Mini has given that venerable model a new lease on life...