Word: record
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Quayle's response in 1988 that the first thing he would do was pray. Like Quayle, Cheney has come to be seen as a drag on the ticket, violating the first rule of veepdom: Do no harm. First, there was his uncompassionately conservative record, voting no on everything from Head Start to college-student aid to the Older Americans Act, which offers support services to the elderly. This prompted the joke that Cheney's never met a welfare program he liked. When the New York Times examined his stint at Halliburton, it found that he was more an ambassador attracting...
However, LMU has traditionally made it difficult for visiting teams. Since 1997, the Lions have posted an impressive 22-7-4 home record...
...perhaps also illustrates the growing parity within the Ivy League this season. Whereas last year, Harvard needed to post a flawless 7-0 Ivy record to claim the league championship, it is highly unlikely that the conference will require perfection of its champion again this year. In fact, through the first two weeks of the Ivy season, Princeton is the only undefeated league squad among those teams that have played at least two games...
...credibility an issue. In the debate, Gore dismantles Bradley's health care plan in such a powerful way that the senator can barely respond. A broad attack on Gore's credibility helps water down whatever charges the Bush team expects him to make about the governor's Texas record or his plans for privatizing Social Security...
...Making the case for change in an era of prosperity requires a complex argument, and this may be one of Bush's most nuanced yet. In the wake of Tuesday's news about a record annual budget surplus, the governor pressed the case that Al Gore couldn't be trusted to keep the good times rolling. Arguing that Gore blows the bank with his spending promises, W. resurrected the same liberal ghosts that his father used so successfully to haunt Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential race. Though he didn't use the word "liberal," Bush said the vice president...