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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Louisiana resident Ryan A. Hackney '97 said he was frustrated by Iowa's pressure on the candidates and defended his state's decision to nudge forward on the primary calendar...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Buchanan Shocks Gramm in Caucus | 2/7/1996 | See Source »

...unfortunate that Iowa and New Hampshire have been so protective of their roles as the first states to go," said Hackney, a registered Democrat...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Buchanan Shocks Gramm in Caucus | 2/7/1996 | See Source »

...question is," said NEH chairman Hackney in a speech in San Francisco last April, "who are the real elitists? Isn't it insultingly elitist to assume that ordinary Americans are not interested in the humanities? Isn't it the ultimate arrogance to believe that 'culture' should be the private property of those who can pay for it? The NEH is, in fact, our best guarantee that our cultural heritage will be available to all Americans, regardless of how much money they make or where they live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PULLING THE FUSE ON CULTURE | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

Rodin will succeed Penn's interim president Claire Fagin, who took over when former president Sheldon Hackney was chosen by President Clinton to lead the National Endowment for the Humanities...

Author: By Vivek Jain, | Title: Rodin Is Named New Penn President | 12/7/1993 | See Source »

...limo sitting in front of Mass. Ave. picks up five or six people and drives them a short distance for a fee, it looks like [the driver] is doing hackney [taxi] business," Rodriguez said. "Liveries can not do hackney, and we will enforce this...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Taxis Face Legal Threat | 12/1/1993 | See Source »

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