Word: barney
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...microphone to tell stories of poor viewers in rural areas for whom PBS is a treasured companion; of fire fighters and police officers who take classes via local public-TV outlets; of children whose lives would be made joyless if such familiar PBS friends as Big Bird, Barney and Mister Rogers were taken away. Without federal funds, said Randall Feldman, president of WYES in New Orleans, his station would face cutbacks almost immediately. "Early-morning broadcasts of Barney and Lamb Chop's Play-Along would go away," he said. "It would be a huge step backward for America...
...Barney Frank ['61 (D-Mass.)] and I were on the student council together," Petri said...
...remember seeing Barney Frank," Crapo said. "[Going to Harvard means] there are some personalities you are familiar with...
...aftermath of the bankruptcy filing soon led to finger pointing. Holders of Orange County municipal bonds sued county officials as well as Merrill Lynch and Smith Barney, claiming the firms had concealed "reckless investment practices." Not to be outdone, the county sued Nomura Securities for ignoring the bankruptcy filing and selling $900 million of bonds that it held as collateral; county officials indicated that they would sue other firms that had dumped bonds as well. And the Securities and Exchange Commission widened its investigation of the financial collapse by subpoenaing Merrill Lynch to testify...
...Barney...