Word: third
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Yalie William Howard Taft, a Republican, came in third, with 3,484,980 votes...
...third round doubles action, freshmen Ryan Browne and Mark Riddell advanced to the quarterfinals, upsetting Penn State's Jamie Gresh and Roddy Cantey in an eight-game...
...IMPACT: Nearly everyone gets a tax cut - particularly the wealthiest third of taxpayers. The long-term effect is cloudy: Bush argues that his cuts will encourage the economy to keep growing, but the cuts could lead to inflation, and if things turn sour, ballooning deficits could return. And Congress is currently spending a fifth of the surplus...
PLAN: Provide vouchers. Continue to support the Department of Education. Allow states to develop their own standards and tests. Ensure literacy of every child by the third grade. Promote enforceable standards at the local level. Provide choice of schools to parents and children and publish school report cards on the Internet...
...plaintively shaking the lapels of everybody (make that anybody) who might conceivably pull a lever on Tuesday because he or she would miss having a Democrat in the White House. And that includes the folks who would be happy to vote for William Jefferson Clinton for a third term - though the vice president isn't saying that out loud...