Word: capitols
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Raitt recorded Nick of Time on the Capitol label, and the album was her first with producer Don Was. The songs deal directly with relationships--successful and failed...
When he met with his class' secretary at the Albany Capitol building a few decades ago, Mack says, he was summarily brushed off when he introduced himself as a member of the class...
...school year, Mack did a stint in the insurance business before joining a daily newspaper in Albany, N.Y. Mack says he had not had any newspaper experience before graduating. Two years after working in Albany, he joined UPI, a wire service, and became its correspondent at the state Capitol...
...soon. Democratic Senators have been slow in recommending names to the White House, which in turn has dragged its feet in forwarding those recommendations to the Senate for confirmation. At a private meeting with federal judges last week, Clinton promised to send close to two dozen new names to Capitol Hill by July 4. But once they get there, they face new hurdles. Last year the Senate confirmed only 17 federal district-court judges and none for the appeals courts. This year looks even worse, with only two confirmations thus far. The number of days from nomination to confirmation...
...criticism, including from George Kennan, the 93-year-old dean of U.S. Sovietologists, who is worried that expansion could incite anti-Western factions in Russia. But there is currently no national figure around whom opposition is likely to coalesce. Congress backs expansion. As is often the case, conviction on Capitol Hill is wider than it is deep, but in this case two added factors undergird support: a lingering belief that anything Russia hates cannot be bad, and that 20 million American voters of Eastern or Central European heritage want their homelands protected, as they were not a half-century...