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...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...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, | Title: A 12-House Roundup | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Century 21:The 12-House Roundup | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Still Who You Know... | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...wake of Diallo's death, the people of New York looked to Mayor Rudolph Giuliani to reach out to the victim's parents and denounce the atrocity. Yet Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor and staunch defended of the NYPD, has not followed the lead of the Attorney General and others who have condemned the police officers for their actions. Instead, Guiliani points to N.Y. City's declining crime rate as an implicit justification for the city's aggressive crime fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO EXCUSES | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...blatant acts were not lost on American voters and there are signs the momentum is shifting. In the 1998 elections, Republicans struggled to explain why they constantly voted against clean water and air. Senator Lauch Faircloth (R-N.C.) and former senator Alfonse D'Amato (D-N.Y.)--two staunch opponents of reform--failed miserably in trying to portray themselves as pro-environment, and were upset in electoral contests. My advice to politicians like Lauch and D'Amato: Give it up, guys. If D'Amato saw the endangered sea turtle...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: Editorial Notebook: Defending the Sea Turtle | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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