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Participants are invited to submit other actual news items that sound taps for that turbulent decade, if you'll accept the idea that his pairing of "hip" and "respectable brands" travesties the spirit of that era, which might be easier to accept if you thought that he was on acid when he said it, or if you were right now.
James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., exclaimed, "I had no idea my friend Al Gore created the Internet."
In his 1755 Dictionary , Samuel Johnson derided the idea that a dictionary "can embalm his language, and secure it from corruption and decay, that it is in his power to change sublunary nature, and clear the world at once from folly, vanity, and affectation."
This was never as congenial an analogy to Republican ideology as Republicans thought it was--most corporations borrow significant amounts of money and take their time paying it back, and most invest heavily in the future, rather than giving money back to their shareholders--but an important part of it was the idea that a president needs the same skills as a CEO.
The idea is that at the value the observed variance is the most ahead of expected.