Word: conventioners
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Kirk said a fairness commission, created at the 1984 convention and mandated to investigate the party's system of alloting delegated to a low-key role to avoid controversy within the party.
Henry seems to grasp this reality, at least in theory. He writes in his introduction: "The real campaign is the string of public events that voters observe, not the hidden web of strategy memos and fund-raising dinners and portentous telephone calls." Bravo. The problem is, Henry doesn't follow...
Last week the dish industry's organization, SPACE (Society for Private Commercial Earth Stations), held its national convention at Nashville's Opryland Hotel, attracting about 14,000 participants and 700 exhibits. General Satellite of Slinger, Wis., displayed a "complete backyard system" for $370. "It includes everything except the television," said...
Retailers agree that cycling is hot on the trail of jogging and skiing as a full-fledged consumer sport. Profit margins, they say, are higher on clothing and accessories than on bicycles. When industry executives and dealers gathered in Las Vegas last October for their annual convention, the program kicked...
In speeches and departmental policy, Meese has led an assault on activist judges. At the American Bar Association convention in July, he complained that "too many courts have become more policy planners than interpreters of the law." The same month, the Justice Department challenged the Supreme Court by filing a...