Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...billion money-hungry people snarled in one of the greatest economic traffic jams the world has ever seen. Discipline has always been Zhu's touchstone, from his early days as a lowly planning official to his current position as China's fiscal field marshal. When he was mayor of Shanghai in 1988, two relatives asked him over dinner to bend strict residency laws so they could come to live in the port city. Zhu turned them down, according to another family member present, saying, "What I can do, I have done already. What I cannot do, I will never...
...rent control helped lead tochanging Cambridge. The mayor said his greatestdisappointment is his "failure to dealconstructively with the growing racial and classtensions created largely, but not sloely, by theend of rent control...
...Mayor Harvard...
Once councillors are elected by popular vote,the council itself selects the mayor through whatDuehay calls "an internal process...
...councilor Katherine Triantafiloualleged that background political deals had kepther from being mayor--and put Duehay in the hotseat...