Word: lone
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...skin boots, the folksy gubernatorial candidate working the food line in a Tyler cafeteria last week looked every bit the old-time Texas cowboy that he is. And the campaign pledges that he rattled off in a gravelly West Texas drawl were just what plenty of voters in the Lone Star State want to hear...
Although the upsurge of prosecutions has naturally created a demand for top environmental defense attorneys, the biggest draw of all is corporate work. Gone are the days when environmental law was the lone province of conservationist lobby groups and government agencies. Today's environmental lawyer is more likely to wear a pinstripe suit and dispense advice across the company conference table. "The reason is simple," says Howard Learner of Business and Professional People for the Public Interest. "If you're in a real estate transaction, you want to know what's buried beneath the land and what...
Just when everyone was starting to join the Harvard men's tennis team's bandwagon, things started getting lonely in the Lone Star state...
...smart money will be on the contestants from Texas and California. These young women, Stephanie Kuehne and Cynthia Nelson, both 22, may have a distinct advantage over the rest of the field. They have been groomed, draped and polished by two Texans, Richard Guy and Rex Holt, whose Lone Star protegees have walked away with the Miss USA crown five years...
That leaves Walsh as the lone voice defending the interests of real estate owners and other critics of rent control. And in recent weeks, Walsh has made sure that his voice has been heard...