Word: slating
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Robert "Bob" I. Slate, owner of the Bob Slate Stationer store and a Harvard Square icon for more than 60 years, died at his Woburn home September...
...Alliance for Change, a newly-formed grassroots political organization hoping to break the Cambridge Civic Association's lock on local government, yesterday endorsed a slate of ten candidates for city council...
...Connell said the Alliance for Change will run a full-scale campaign in order to try to get the slate elected. There are nine seats available in the November council election, and the top two votegetters in the last election have decided...
...desire for change and a commitment to strive for consensus were among the ideas outlined in O'Connell's speech presenting the slate. While the speech included broad outlines of policy posi- tions--the schools have problems, the city needs affordable housing, there is a valuable place in this community for business and institutions--Alliance members and endorsed candidates emphasized that the group wasn't about bullying candidates into voting a certain...
When very big people in Washington find themselves in very big trouble, they dial 202-371-7000. Washington's consummate fixer Clark Clifford did; so did former Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger. Even Marge Schott, of Cincinnati Reds infamy. The number gets them the prestigious firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom -- and access to Robert Bennett, Washington's new superlawyer. Not since 1973 has a jury trial sent a Bennett client to prison -- and he got that client off with three years for second-degree murder instead of 20 years for first...