Word: texan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Volleyball has been an integral part of this native Texan's life since she joined her fifth grade team in grade school. Garcia filled her high school days with volleyball on her school team and on a club team which competed at the Junior Olympics...
...based centrist program and was quickly -- though temporarily -- rewarded. Not only did Perot quit the race, as some in the Clinton camp had rather wistfully predicted; he did it on July 16, only hours before Clinton delivered his acceptance speech to the Democratic Convention. For good measure, the mercurial Texan praised the way the Democratic Party had "revitalized itself." Even after he re-entered the campaign on Oct. 1, Perot appeared to be helping more than hurting Clinton, who returned the favor by not attacking him and even praised Perot for focusing public attention on the deficit. During the debates...
...generalities. "Perot's biggest mistake was not releasing a plan of his own," says a Clinton insider. "If he had, it's possible we might have ended up being the third candidate in the race." (Perot's advisers did eventually produce a highly detailed plan -- but only after the Texan's July 16 dropout...
...talk back too, to offer either "mega-dittos" (indicating total agreement with the host) or nega-dittos. "When he calms down and stops horsing around," says erstwhile movie star Jane Russell, "he speaks common American sense, which we've been throwing into the toilet." Russell's husband, the crusty Texan John Peoples, adds, "If bulls--- was music, he'd be a brass band. But I love...
Debate moderator Jeremy Horowitz '94, chair of the Harvard Political Union, said that Perot was not represented because no student group is campaigning for the Texan on campus...