Word: lincoln
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...only helped a stranger with a broken leg, he said. But that stranger was John Wilkes Booth, on the run after assassinating Abraham Lincoln. Mudd was jailed for life for treason and for conspiring to assassinate the President but was pardoned...
...doing at Penn and plan to be here for the foreseeable future.” When asked whether she had met with any members of the presidential search committee, a startled Gutmann replied “absolutely not” before walking into a waiting Lincoln Town Car outside the Charles Hotel. Although Gutmann has denied interest in the Harvard presidency, two people close to the Harvard Corporation, the University’s most powerful governing body, said the nine-member presidential search committee is considering her as a candidate. In addition, the sources said the committee is paying...
Beyond Pennsylvania, other Northeastern states are involved in intense battles. In New Jersey, the U.S. Senate contest between Democratic Senator Robert Menendez and Republican Thom H. Kean Jr. is being watched intensely, as is Rhode Island Republican Lincoln D. Chafee’s effort to keep his Senate seat in a race against Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse after narrowly winning his party’s primary. And who could forget the nationally spotlighted Senate race in Connecticut, which pits Democrat Edward “Ned” Lamont Jr. ’76 against former vice presidential candidate and incumbent Joseph...
CHAVEZ: No. I revere America as the nation of Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King and Mark Twain--who was a great anti-imperialist, who opposed U.S. adventurism in the Spanish-American...
...money will be spent on our campaign field efforts, working to unseat Republicans like [Pennsylvania’s Senator] Rick Santorum, [Rhode Island’s Senator] Lincoln Chaffee, and [New Mexico’s U.S. Representative] Heather Wilson,” Piper wrote...