Word: chairmen
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Most of the reports were cautious, understated and well documented with figures and dates. There were, however, some missteps. The Washington Post's David Broder began discovering a major grass-roots revulsion toward Lance; trouble was, Broder documented his assertions by quoting a number of Republican state chairmen and pollsters, who had not taken any recent polls on the subject. The Post one day reported that Powell told a breakfast gathering of reporters that Lance would be asked to resign; other reporters in attendance recalled that Powell said the White House had decided not to ask for Lance...
Last year's budget is a result of "careful management and cooperation of the people involved," Rosovsky said Sunday, citing department chairmen as particularly helpful while under financial pressure...
...radicals in the post-Mao struggle for power in China and opened the way for the triumph that Chairman Hua Kuo-feng and his so-called moderates celebrated at the eleventh Party Congress. There, Wang also got his reward: he was named one of the four party vice chairmen and placed on the Standing Committee, which runs China's 35 million-member party - and thus the nation itself. Along the way Wang also got a personal encomium from Chairman Hua, who praised the immense internal-security apparatus headed by Wang - singling out its work in keeping "China...
Bureaucratic Wallflower. Part of the animosity directed at Rivlin stems from the restraints placed on the old-boy network of committee chairmen by the creation of the CBO. In addition, politicians, in or out of Congress, do not take kindly to criticism, no matter how justified...
...Mather House Council and the co-chairmen of the Dunster House Committee last night urged all residents of the two Houses to march to Leverett House for breakfast today at 8 a.m. to protest Dean Fox's decision to limit hot breakfasts to four Houses next year...