Word: nephew
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...band of anarchists from Pittsfield, Maine bemoaned the fact that you can't enter Canada if you've recently been convicted of driving drunk, After discovering that I was a Harvard student, a man in a straw hat revealed to me that he was the great -great nephew of the father and son responsible for creating the University's world-famous glass flowers collection...
...whole Clinton re-election campaign with two fund raisers in the state last month, and he, his boss and Hillary Clinton expect to make at least four trips there over the next five months. Any excuse will do: two weeks ago Clinton showed up to meet his new nephew and play some golf with his brothers...
Curtiz pieces the Cohn-Casson story together from interviews with people who knew her in the '30s. An old Masai spiritual leader tells of his nephew who may have been Claudia's lover. A former British army officer describes his romance with Cohn-Casson and her return to Paris during the final months of World War II. Why would an intelligent, worldly Jew deliberately return to Hitler's Europe? While Curtiz is pursuing the answer in Kenya and Tanzania, Letterman is busy in Paris checking out every aspect of a celebrated French actress. She turns out to be a transsexual...
...there were 30,000 U.N. Cambodians swarming down on us. You know what they were? This was right after a big fire season, and after fires go through a forest area, sometimes mushrooms pop up. So all the Chinatowns from New York to San Francisco sent every cousin and nephew and niece out there to pluck mushrooms. There was an army out there all right, but it was an army of old men, women and children picking mushrooms for Oriental grocery stores all over America...
...Carns would replace embattled CIA Director R. James Woolsey, anonymous tips began trickling into the FBI and Senate Intelligence Committee that the retired general had a domestic-help problem. When he left Clark Air Base in the Philippines in 1987, Carns agreed to bring back the family cook's nephew, Elbino Runas. The INS allows U.S. soldiers stationed abroad to bring back a domestic for up to four years if they certify that the worker was a servant and will be employed as household help in the U.S. But Carns admitted in interviews last week that Runas never performed work...