Word: staunched
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Finneran said that early in his career he had been a staunch proponent of capital punishment. He said his change of heart came when he met a man who had been wrongly imprisoned for almost two decades...
Will I base my choice of who should be President on Liddy gender? As a staunch democrat, no I will not. AL Gore'69 (should he win the primary) will get my vote. Although I support Elizabeth Dole, I would feel more comfortable if she were explicitly pro-choice or if she hadn't spun herself as a cookie-backing homebody when we Knew her as Presidential candidate Bob Dole's wife. (Her catty comments about the rate at which Hillary's hair underwent transformation were particularly uncalled-for.) But if I were still in high school and choosing which...
...dining space, complemented by a frequently praised staff that takes requests at the grill with a smile, means seating can be tight at times. Residents have been known to "gong" unwanted inter-House diners; 24-year outgoing Masters Robert J. Kiely '60 and Jana M. Kiely have long been staunch supporters of preserving House community...
...dining space, complemented by a frequently praised staff that takes requests at the grill with a smile, means seating can be tight at times. Residents have been known to "gong" unwanted inter-House diners; 24-year outgoing Masters Robert J. Kiely '60 and Jana M. Kiely have long been staunch supporters of preserving House community...
...Tabas, 45, partner in the Philadelphia law firm of Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, whose passion for local politics helped land him his current position. Tabas was running as a Republican for a city-council seat in 1991 when the chairman of his current law firm, Marvin Weinberg, a staunch Democrat who was backing Tabas' opponent, took notice of his vigorous, well-endorsed campaign efforts. Weinberg ultimately lured Tabas away from his job at another law firm. "I love the thrill of politics and how much you can do to help people while you are in political office," says Tabas...