Word: gore
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Vice President Al Gore unveiled the Administration's grand design for the coming information superhighway. Though a bit stingy with details, Gore said the Administration will push for legislation that encourages deregulation and greater competition among traditional rivals, allowing telephone and cable-TV companies to enter each other's business, for example. He also indicated that the Administration will press the telecommunications industry to provide both affordable "universal service" to all households and free access to the info highway to schools, libraries and hospitals. Initial industry reaction was favorable...
Even Presidents need cram sessions, and last Tuesday Bill Clinton, preparing for his trip to Europe, convened a study group in the White House. After cocktails in the Red Room, the 24 or so participants, including Vice President Al Gore, Secretary of State Warren Christopher and Secretary of Defense Les Aspin, sat down at a horseshoe-shaped table for elegantly served courses of mushroom soup, venison and wild rice, accompanied by Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Since it was a seminar as well as a dinner, guest experts talked while the others ate, giving prepared comments on the future of NATO...
...head of the advance Secret Service team for Vice President Al Gore '69 announced that all members of the media had to produce identification and social security numbers in order to receive a press credential. A handful of other agents inspected all camera bags and electronic equipment for bombs, weapons or miscellaneous explosive devices...
...Gore and former presidents Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter show up soon thereafter. The sad procession begins as O'Neill's hearse pulls up in from of the church. The casket is carried inside. The church doors close...
Vice President Al Gore '69 and former presidents Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter led a score of senators and more than 100 congressional representatives, including Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole and House GOP Leader Robert Michel. Governor William F. Weld '66 and Cambridge Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 also attended...