Word: maui
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...from his position at Children's Hospital--an affiliated hospital of HMS--in February 1998 when the foundation's board of directors charged that since January 1995, he had been wrongfully "double-billing" both the foundation and his hosts for travel expenses to speaking engagements in places including Bombay, Maui, Vienna and Versailles...
...hard to stick around in Velcro Valley. Successful firms have erupted from the Orange County youth-apparel industry to become globally recognized brands--among them, Quiksilver, Oakley, Billabong USA and Stussy. Yet just as many such labels--including Gotcha, Lightning Bolt, Vision Street Wear, Jimmy-Z, Maui & Sons, Mossimo and others--rode huge waves of sales only to wipe out in a few years...
...TELEVISION Coll. Bask. (Maui Invit.) ESPN, 9 p.m. Blackhawks at Coyotes, ESPN2, 9 p.m. College Basketball, NESN...
...city where most people crave it. "I'm into the cult of nonpersonality," he once told the Washington Post, via a spokeswoman. His brother Tony, an outside adviser to Vice President Al Gore, says his brother's "real ambition is to open up a T-shirt store in Maui." All these traits would seem to make Podesta an odd choice for a job that consists of keeping peace in the brawling White House and selling its products to the outside world. Until now, Podesta rarely showed up on Washington's two big power circuits: on TV or at cocktail parties...
Over the years, some of Lindbergh's nimbus returned, partly because of his wartime service. Suffering from terminal cancer in 1973, he had himself flown to his home on Maui, where, with a strange and touching meticulousness, working from checklists, he designed his own tombstone, selected his shroud and supervised the digging of his grave--planning his own death as carefully as he had prepared for his other great flight, years earlier...