Word: mayor
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...real mystery was the candidate himself. Giuliani was always portrayed as a successful mayor despite his nasty streak; in fact, his nastiness helped make him a successful mayor. He didn't need to be loved. He wanted a city that worked, and he pursued that goal with a vindictiveness that sometimes bordered on mania...
...global warming, sometimes slip into public discourse. But the process is so slow and sporadic that legitimate concerns of Americans are too often ignored.With the election nearly a year away, there is still time for third-party candidates to grow in popularity. A declaration of candidacy by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg would likely generate a groundswell of support. Though Bloomberg’s prospects for winning as a third-party candidate are slim, there is still a chance for his candidacy to exert a powerful influence on the direction of the country, as long as enough people are willing...
...deciding vote was cast by newly-elected Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons, who chairs the six-member committee...
...result, the vote fell to the city’s mayor. And Simmons, a former School Committee member who was chosen as mayor by the City Council earlier this month, held her cards close to her chest...
...disappointed in Mayor Simmons’ vote,” said Luc D. Schuster, a committee member who voted against the contract extension. “She had been a vocal opponent of the superintendent in years past as a city councilor...