Word: phils
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...Reported by Nelly Sindayen/Basilan, Mark Thompson/Washington and Phil Zabriskie/Manila
...operate an online energy market that, unlike traditional stock and commodity exchanges, did not have to disclose the price, volume or terms of the contracts it sold. Gramm left government that year and was given a lucrative spot on the Enron board. She is the wife of Texas Senator Phil Gramm, to whom the company has donated $97,000 since...
...Phil Berardelli, author of the helpful guide Safe Young Drivers, has spent seven years researching teen driving, ever since an accident killed four teens in his area. Berardelli advocates the idea of "graduated licensing" programs as a way to ease into driving. Thirty-five states now have such programs in place, offering 16-year-olds a provisional license that curtails driving privileges--allowing only daytime driving, for example, or limiting the number of passengers. Eighteen states mandate that teens can't drive with other teens for the first six months on the road, the most dangerous period for young drivers...
Bush’s proposal would cancel a GOP policy enacted in 1996, which required legal immigrants to live in the United States for at least 10 years before becoming eligible to collect the federal food aid. At the time, the plan was defended by Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.), saying that, “Immigrants should come to the U.S. with their sleeves rolled up, ready to work, not with their hands out, ready to go on welfare.” However, Gingrich, who as speaker of the House championed the Welfare Reform Act that included the stricter eligibility...
...Know your enemy! Even though I am sure it will upset many people, he more than anyone caught our attention this year. He and his followers successfully shifted our attention away from our "Dr. Phil" and "Survivor" self-absorbed selves to "Hey, there's problems in other parts of the world!" We stopped worrying about who our leaders were sleeping with and started worrying about what kind of leaders we have elected. - Melinda Hilterbrand. Pensacola...