Word: repping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...blanks-and-all pre-obituary was actually an Associated Press "preparedness" story that was mistakenly posted on the wire service's web site. But neither the staffer nor Armey caught on. Armey went straight to Rep. Bob Stump of Arizona and asked him to announce Hope's death on the House floor. Reuters picked up the Stump speech -- broadcast live on C-SPAN -- and ABC reported the death of Hope in a special national news alert, complete with a package of clips and performances...
Also, U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II, Cambridge's representative in Congress, announces he will not seek reelection. Several Democratic candidates quickly step forward to run in the heavily Democratic district...
...Rep. Patricia D. Jehlen (D-Somerville) agrees...
...general stood ready to take the company to court. Its latest bumbling p.r. gambit--trotting out computer-industry execs like windup toys to halfheartedly raise the specter of widespread economic disaster should Win 98 be delayed, even for a matter of months--succeeded only in reinforcing the company's rep as a corporate bully. By the time the Microsoft CEO held his face-to-face sit-down with Klein two weeks ago, the DOJ team had already listened enough. "We were not prepared," says a testy Klein aide, "to hear another Bill Gates sermon...
...Rep. Frank Riggs (R-Cal.) tested this cohesionwhen, after being roundly outlobbied, he exemptedprivate universities from his attempt to eliminateaffirmative action. But Rudenstine and otherleaders were able to keep private schools in thefight--Rudenstine serving as a spokesperson forthe ACE as a whole...