Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Secretary of Health and Human Services shone brightest of all. A few weeks before the dinner, Solomont had visited Shalala with a team of lobbyists to press for less stringent enforcement of nursing-home regulations. Solomont, a leading Democratic fund raiser and an occasional jogging partner of Clinton's, kept on lobbying throughout the campaign to win major concessions for his industry over the objections of consumer advocates. He got much of what he wanted...
Many Thayer residents said they were disturbed by the evacuation, which kept them out of their rooms for 40 minutes...
...friends and I had planned to room together, but we knew this kid who kept hanging around us," recalls a Lowell House junior. "None of us really liked him and we didn't exactly know what...
Sophomore Rob Millar skated up the boards with a Yale defender, and then dropped the puck to Sproule. With only one defender back, Sproule kept possession until the lone Bulldog was forced to play...
...stretcher. Police believe that the robbery attempt is connected to at least three other similar crimes at other Financial Exchange stores in the city. In each incident, store employees have been taken hostage in their homes the night before the store is to be robbed. Thursday night, police kept watch outside a home several miles from the site of Friday's standoff, where a guard and a cashier from the store were being held captive. Police were kept at bay overnight, and when they were able to enter, the suspects were gone...