Word: pete
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...members of the Harvard's men's team blanked their opponents, 3-0. Junior Pete Karlen, playing at the No. 2 spot for the Crimson, dominated Williams' Zafrir Levy in three straight games...
...thought so too, until the weeks of waiting turned to months and the reality of the situation set in. No one cared. No one was even going to give us the courtesy of a response - not even that promised form e-mail, for Pete's sake. For a while longer, we just waited. It did occur to us that a lot of the jobs we wanted were being filled pretty quickly. Condoleezza Rice and Tommy Thompson swiped two of the really prime spots right off the bat, and it took us a few days to get over that disappointment...
Cultural, religious, student and labor groups were on hand, as were stragglers who had just come to see what they hoped would be the latest installment of the People Power show. D.J. Pete Cabaddu, 33, flew back right after high-school graduation in Houston to experience the original People Power. He was thrilled to have a chance to relive history. "We've done it before, we can do it again," he promised. "We don't like the President and we can kick him out. We're ready for a new President, and if the next one is like...
...aims in 1995 when the state, whose environmental laws make it a utility builder's nemesis, launched the nation's first and most sweeping electric deregulation plan. Enthusiastically endorsing the scheme were utilities, lawmakers and environmental and consumer-advocate groups. The goal enunciated by Republican Governor Pete Wilson was to bust up the monopolies held by utilities like Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison (SCE). They in turn would be free to purchase and market power in the state as well as to pursue business elsewhere. PG&E, for instance, owns 30 plants outside California...
...your best lawyers. Women's groups question his willingness to enforce laws protecting access to abortion clinics; consumer groups wonder how aggressive he will be on antitrust matters. When religious as well as legal principles are at stake, which ones prevail? In a nationally known right-to-die case, Pete Busalacchi battled Ashcroft for years over the right of a parent to end the life of a comatose child with no hope of recovery. The long fight left Busalacchi bitter. "It was a matter of one person in a high position inflicting his religious beliefs onto a family," Busalacchi told...