Word: assets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...civil trial. The awkward premise is that this pair of secretive anti-tobacco activists manages to plant him on the jury. He then easily takes control, getting an exceedingly dim judge to banish balky jurors and drugging another uncooperative panelist himself. She, meanwhile, remains offstage (not an asset in the sort of novel in which at least a modest degree of bodice ripping is expected) but does manage to drive the tobacco lawyers to blithering distraction with a series of enigmatic phone calls. Thus the good guys are as crooked as the bad guys, though they don't cause lung...
...Trojan Horse. Wilson's implosion has helped the cause of California attorney general Dan Lungren, a 49-year-old Irish Catholic who is tough on crime and favors restricting immigration. Besides his young age, conservative credentials and statewide popularity, Lungren's main asset to the Dole campaign would be his potential to force Clinton to spend $10 million or so defending the state's 54 electoral votes instead of lavishing the money on the crucial Midwest. Some in the Dole camp are talking about sending Lungren up and down the Central Valley of California for a 10-week whistle-stop...
...conference is sponsored by Fletcher Asset Management, Inc. and Warner Brothers Records...
...proud to sponsor' April in Paris' and we expect the conference to generate the highest level of scholarship, celebration, discussion and performance of African-American music and dance," said Alphonse Fletcher Jr. '87, CEO and President of Fletcher Asset Management...
...delighted at the prospect of working with her again," Carnesale said. "She's a great asset to the University and I'm pleased to see her come back home...