Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...John's invitation, was staying in his Tribeca apartment. Yes, John had left. No, he had not been heard from. The Senator reached Hyannis Port the next day and began the vigil. On Sunday, Coast Guard Rear Admiral Richard Larrabee switched to a search-and-recovery effort. This put an end to the hope that anyone would be found alive. Ted issued a statement of the family's "unspeakable grief," lowered the flag to half-staff and then went to the side of the person he knew would be suffering most...
...worth the risk to establish Summer Stages and present this play. Thus, The Compleat Works is a fully professional production, and deserves accolades not only for its artistic quality, but for the dedication of the producers and founders of Summer Stages who put much more than just time and effort on the line for the show. Fortunately, The Compleat Works more than lives up to both the pressure of a professional production and the collective pressure of the company's vast theater experience. It is a fitting tribute to the veterans of Harvard theater, and a rich and hilarious gift...
...federal fraud and conspiracy indictments, accused of falsifying books and lease transactions. Soon the Saudi's plunked down $3.6 million and made the UPI headache their own. And along the way, the Teletype machines, the excitement, the reporters, and the copy were discarded in what seems like a vain effort to hold together the crumbling shells of an empty...
...Rhode Island Republican John Chafee is leading a handful of fellow moderates and Democrats who want to split the tax-cut difference between the White House ($250 billion and not a penny more) and the Senate GOP leadership ($792 billion and not a penny less). It?s a futile effort ? for now. "The $792 billion cut is just like last week?s House proposal in that it?s little more than an opening offer," he says. "The compromise, if Clinton feels enough pressure to compromise at all, might well be in Chafee?s range. But that won?t happen...
...band of fiercely loyal and discreet friends who helped create a secure zone around him, who were always glad to say "No comment," escape with him into the wilderness for another adventure, or indulge his unquenchable love of the outdoors--parasailing, running, skiing, biking, losing himself in individual effort...