Word: signal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...part of his political career spearing Bob Dole, required both. Dole admitted as much in a Thursday-night phone call to Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, his successor as majority leader and a good friend of Kemp's. If Kemp was the one, Dole told Lott, it would be a signal to everyone of how seriously Dole wanted to win, for there could hardly be a tougher choice for him to accept...
Dole has occasionally talked about how the signal event in his life--not so much the injury itself as the effort to overcome it-- made him more sensitive and dependent on other people. It is a bond that is still at work when he fights to help the disabled and disfranchised, defending food stamps and voting rights and the Americans with Disabilities Act. When he went to campaign in Indianapolis, Indiana, earlier this summer, he made a detour to attend the graduation party of a young girl who had been partially paralyzed in a car wreck. While other people...
...move that could signal the beginning of much broader use of Crimson Cash throughout the University, two major library systems have decided to adopt that payment method for photocopying services...
Three other new courses signal the curricular shifts of the department. English 11a, 11b and 11c will be introductory courses on American fiction, American poetry and American literature and culture, reflecting a renewed emphasis on American literature...
...gave the police and the crowd a thumbs-up to signal that all was well, and those in the park who were watching gave him a standing ovation...