Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hosting the first convention of the new millennium seems like a natural step for Boston, according to the mayor's office...
...this point in the process, the factors in Boston's favor include the extensive efforts and enthusiasm of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Massachusetts' "strong democratic heritage and tradition," Wyche said...
...Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 defended Healy, saying the manager's "undeniably positive record demonstrates the benefit of continuity...
...Reeves has wanted Healy out ever since [Reeves] lost his position as mayor back in 1995," said Robert Winters, a city council watcher and former council candidate who is also a Harvard math preceptor...
...trouble started on January 15, when Howard, then the liaison between Mayor Williams and the community, described a fund he supervised as "niggardly." The 16th-century word, which means "stingy," traces its origins to Old Norse. But other members of the mayor's staff were offended by what they thought was a racist remark. Howard, who is white, apologized immediately, but a stream of angry phone calls from citizens made it clear that the controversy would not go away, and he resigned Tuesday. Most troubling in the campaign of misinformation was Williams' acquiescence to the whole charade: In his comment...