Perotmania vs. Perotphobia
Article Abstract:
Supporter of H. Ross Perot call themselves Perotisans, Perotesters and Perotians. His opponents suggest the names Perotsites, Perotcrats and Perobots. Discussions of padded prose and the term 'hard-liner' are included.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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Stiffed again
Article Abstract:
A discussion of Pres Clinton's use of the term 'rigidify' during a news conference is presented. The state slogan of Maryland and the term 'kakistocracy' are also analyzed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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Engagement party
Article Abstract:
The use of the term 'engagement' in the field of foreign policy, the correct spelling of 'gauge' and the use of 'crisis' as an attributive noun are discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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