Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida: When John and Alice Martin picked up Newt Gingrich and John Boehner on their radio scanner last December discussing ethics charges against the Speaker, a violation of his agreement with the ethics committee, they thought they had discovered "a part of history." The price for that discovery may turn out to be $10,000. The Justice Department filed criminal charges Wednesday against the two Democratic Party activists. The Florida couple faces $5,000 each in fines for violating state and federal laws against eavesdropping on phone conversations (Boehner was using a cell phone at the time) and disclosing...
...manufacture of chemical weapons is still very much up in the air. Minority leader Tom Daschle said there was only a 50-50 chance the it would pass, and the treaty comes to the floor with five Helms-sponsored amendments that the White House says could scuttle the agreement. "The bottom line," says Waller, "was the Administration realized Helms was never going to allow a vote on the convention to get to the floor unless this unfinished business got resolved on the State Department reorganization...
...with the expiration of the "lease of Hong Kong" in sight, Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher reached an agreement on Hong Kong's return to China. The fate of Hong Kong was sealed with a Sino-British joint declaration and its provision for the Basic...
Students at the Advocate said last month that the magazine's trustees were seeking a 50-year lease, but the agreement--which Epps said yesterday is almost complete--will likely be much shorter...
...upcoming lease agreement will likely include a provision for the College to relocate the publication to another location if academic needs for the space arise...