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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...system is complicated and antiquated and the vote-counting process is drawn out over more than a week, but Cambridge politicos relish...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Keeping the Incumbents | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

With Giardi on the sideline, Restic had to look to his bench, a prospect he did not relish...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Crusaders Fell Giardi, Down Gridders, 28-13 | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...defense with the same quaver of voice and modicum of manly moisture in the eye that had served Nixon so well. The result was a tidal wave of Olliemania that swept the country, made lying to Congress a paradigm of patriotism, and is still fondly recalled by those who relish the fine art of political lachrymosity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men, Women And Tears | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

Sterner, who lives in Brooklyn, may have more of a feel for New Yorkers than New Englanders. It is certainly true that the only other engaging character in the play is Sullivan, the Big Apple attorney. Scurria brings a relish to her role matched only by Willis, and the verbal duels between the two provide some of this production's most entertaining moments...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Other People's Money: Tales of the Street | 9/20/1991 | See Source »

...stunned the food industry that April morning, and many times after, is almost certainly the most capable person ever put in charge of the Food and Drug Administration. It is not a post that most folks would relish. When Kessler was appointed last December, he faced an agency that for more than a decade had been bled of funds by the White House and burdened with new responsibilities by Congress. AIDS activists were picketing the front doors because of the FDA's sluggish pace in approving drugs. Five employees had been convicted of accepting bribes from the generic-drug industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Plan | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

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