Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just overwhelmed by this act of generosity to the school and to me," Murphy said. "I have no idea who contributed or how the deed was done. I'm grateful to Liz and John [Hobbs, campaign co-chairs] for sharing the secret so I avoided crying in public...
...This chair is to recognize Jerry as an extraordinary and courageous leader," said Liz Hobbs, the campaign's co-chair...
...They're friends of the school and of Jerry," Hobbs said. "The campaign was kept secret so that Murphy would be surprised...
...make things better. His energy has infected people in and beyond the school," Rudenstine said. "It's a wonderful goal Jerry has accomplished," he said. "For me, it's been a marvelous pleasure just to work with Jerry." Since his appointment in 1992, Murphy has spearheaded a capital campaign to raise $60 million...
...very much doubt that this bill will pass," he says, "and even if it did, it would probably be struck down by the Supreme Court, since it flies in the face of the court?s existing stand on reproductive rights." If defeat is almost guaranteed, what?s in this campaign for the Christian Coalition? A presence on the political map, says Dickerson. "There?s a nagging fear in the coalition that they are being marginalized. This group hasn?t backed a winning candidate or bill in a long time. They?ve lost whatever power they once may have...