Word: kress
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...takes a strong individual to make a career in the military, and being married to a career soldier when you are one is a wonderful combination. You learn that there is nothing you can't do. The rewards outweigh the sacrifice--and there is plenty of sacrifice. LINDA LUNA-KRESS Apex...
...Twin Towers: The Life of New York City?s World Trade Center" by Angus Kress Gillespie (Rutgers...
...about Bush that both Democrats in charge of top presidential priorities are quitting? "I think it's just a coincidence," insists White House spokesman Dan Bartlett. It's true that both men let it be known in January that they would only stick around for six months or so. Kress hasn't drawn a government salary, let alone hung pictures on his office walls. But others inside the Administration and on Capitol Hill argue that their departures will cause the balance of power within the White House to shift to the right. "The only two moderates in the place...
...other hand, some Republicans could barely contain their glee about Kress' imminent departure...
...Kress will at least be able to claim victory when he leaves. But he'll be cursed for his success by Republicans on the Hill, many of whom blame him for compromising almost all of the conservative elements of Bush's education plan, such as school vouchers. Republican lawmakers are so suspicious of Kress that many won't deal with him directly. When House and Senate negotiators met recently to discuss the President's bill, several Democratic Senators acknowledged Kress with approval. Hillary Clinton even gave him a kiss. Republicans just glared. They can start smiling soon...