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...very determined and works very hard," Turner said. "Sometimes, in fact, we have to rein her in because she works too hard...
...coach her," Turner said. "She is very determined and works very hard--sometimes, in fact, we have to rein her in because she works too hard. She is a wonderful person, and it is great to get to work with her on a daily basis...
...area back, the L.A.P.D. established a special antigang unit, Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums, or CRASH. In addition to their weapons and swagger, CRASH officers were armed with a powerful legal tool--sweeping antigang injunctions (since lifted) that gave them free rein to push around suspected gang members. Among the offenses the injunction covered: blocking sidewalks and carrying pagers...
...first, neither was sure about this new Governor who tried so hard to ingratiate himself. Could they trust him to keep his end of a deal? They found out during Bush's first session, when push came to shove on tort reform--a package of bills designed to rein in what Bush called "junk lawsuits that clog our courts." While it wasn't clear that frivolous lawsuits were out of control, business groups looking to limit their liability had for years been pouring money into the issue, helping create a pro-tort reform majority in the state senate. (The groups...
...report, the tech-heavy NASDAQ saw steady gains throughout the morning and early afternoon - a trend at the heart of a problem for the Fed chairman. "These days the high-tech companies seem immune to interest rate hikes," notes Baumohl. "It makes it more difficult for the Fed to rein in consumer spending, because consumers are buoyant and enthusiastic because they're watching their wealth grow." But real wealth, as Greenspan knows, isn't paper stock market profits...