Word: neill
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That same decidedly Reaganesque social ease made a great impression on the four Congressmen, including Speaker of the House Thomas (Tip) O'Neill Jr., who were invited to a meeting with Gorbachev in the Kremlin two weeks ago. One of the visitors, Republican Congressman Silvio Conte of Massachusetts, made detailed notes about the Soviet leader that make him sound remarkably like Washington's own Great Communicator. Gorbachev's greeting to his visitors, noted Conte, was almost fulsome. He had been well briefed by aides, and spoke through an interpreter from color-coded typed notes. He made his points firmly, often...
...this framework to succeed will take some serious whittling in the only area still left open: the much reduced domestic spending programs. House Speaker Tip O'Neill says that items to be considered include the Small Business Administration, Amtrak and revenue sharing. Further cuts will not be easy, nor are they likely to come close to replacing the $28.6 billion over three years that would be saved by freezes on Social Security, other entitlements and Government pensions. At best, any compromise that finally emerges will be only the smallest of down payments toward cutting the deficit...
...mere sight of the technology needed for his phone-in segments (buttons popping, lights blinking) destroys the illusion of control that radio creates. Still, King has made an effective outlet of the new format. He has discussed politics with former U.N. Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick, questioned House Speaker Tip O'Neill about old age, delved into the world of X-rated films with Porno Star Seka, and probed Jim Palmer, the former Baltimore Orioles pitcher, about his relationship with Manager Earl Weaver. In his first five weeks, King's ratings have surpassed those of his predecessor, Sandi Freeman, who was replaced...
...that Veritas fashion is cracked up to be, Kristin D. O’Neill ’07 thinks that Harvard needs some new duds. Enter the Harvard Vestis Council (vestis is Latin for “clothing”), a month-old club that O’Neill, the group’s president, co-founded with the mission of “bringing high art and fashion to the Harvard campus...
Does Harvard really need another highbrow club? “We’re not the fashion police,” says O’Neill. Through panels and Office of Career Services contacts, Vestis hopes to help undergraduates tap into the fashion industry...