Word: foley
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...held Terry Anderson hostage in Lebanon used CNN as the vehicle to release a videotape of his appeal for help. CNN can be seen at the El Kabir Hotel in Tripoli, favored by Muammar Gaddafi's associates. It can also be seen at the Vatican, where Archbishop John Foley, president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, rises by 6 a.m. to watch and "know what to pray about...
...Journalists' Committee to Free Terry Anderson. At a time when there was little reason to hope for Terry's release, David was busy drafting petitions, meeting with Middle Eastern diplomats and enlisting the support of others in his profession. As time went on, then TIME photographer Bill Foley took on a schedule of energetic diplomatic lobbying in New York City, and eventually several other journalists helped...
...other city in the country because it remains a place of promise and culture. Besides its championship sports teams, it boasts an international cuisine, rap and blues sound, and at one time or another has been home to such literary luminaries as Gertrude Stein, Jack London, Joaquin Miller, Jack Foley, Floyd Salas and Ambrose Bierce...
Coinciding with adverse publicity about bounced checks and unpaid restaurant tabs, it opened Foley and other members of the state's congressional delegation to ridicule if not defeat...
Opponents called it unconstitutional, and said the campaign was financed by right-wing activists. Foley called it an "arrogant insult" to the voters...