Reagan writes: the former president's recently discovered radio addresses from the 1970's show that he was more his own man than most people recognized
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An analysis of drafts of radio addresses from the 1970s and a 1984 meeting with then-Russian president Andrei Gromyko shows that former president Ronald Reagan definitely put his own ideas into the public arena, rather than following on the ideas put forth to him, as many believed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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Titular: the leader must not be a shrinking violet
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The political usage of the term 'titular' is discussed. The origin of the expression 'shrinking violet' is also analyzed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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Fall fashionese: how to get 'ruche' quick
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This article examines the use of words invoking tough images, such as 'swashbuckling,' 'ruching,' and 'toques,' in describing fashion.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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