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But the WP reports that at the Cabinet meeting, when HHS Secretary Donna Shalala asked Clinton if he didn't think he had an obligation to provide moral leadership, Clinton "let her have it," saying that if her logic had prevailed in 1960, Richard Nixon would have been elected instead of John Kennedy.
Unsurprisingly, bold determination prevailed, and a new kind of magazine was born.
The Yankees prevailed over Boston in the American League.
Sheehan and Clarke prevailed in July 1999, when President Clinton issued an executive order effectively declaring the Taliban regime a state sponsor of terrorism.
Headlined "1998: More than just Monica," it highlighted the news priorities that prevailed in different countries during the period.