Word: press
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...significance of the new findings was underscored by the haste with which they were revealed. The Stanford team, led by Burton Richter (a 1976 Nobel laureate), went public first, issuing a press release only one day before a European symposium at which CERN's findings were to have been presented. That led to charges of bad sportsmanship from some of the CERN team, led by Carlo Rubbia (1984 Nobel), whose results are said to be more accurate and even more definitive...
Ironically, the best depiction to date of the nation's gridlock may have come last summer from a ranking member of the Bush Administration: Budget Director Richard Darman. In a speech at the National Press Club, Darman blasted both the Government and the voters for mimicking spoiled children with demands of "now-nowism -- our collective shortsightedness, our obsession with the here and now, our reluctance adequately to address the future . . . Many think of ((the deficit)) as a cause of our problems. But it is also a symptom, a kind of silent now-now scream...
...press conference yesterday, representatives from the Massachusetts Restaurant Association (MRA), the Massachusetts Package Store Owner's Association, WNEV-TV Channel 7, the Registry of Motor Vehicles and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission announced a program aimed at enforcing the new Massachusetts...
...Leipzig, protesters on Monday night carried placards demanding freedom of the press and free elections...
...better format for a debate, the letter suggests, would be to invite all the candidates and to have members of the press ask questions on a variety of issues...