Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...heard this before, in the attacks on affirmative action: if Blacks adopted some of the values that have enabled Jews to succeed in American society, they would pull themselves out of the poverty cycle...
Joseph P. Kennedy II, a candidate to succeed O'Neill in Congress, attended the event, and over a dozen of his supporters bore campaign signs at the hotel's entrance. Several other candidates for the seat attended, including State Sen. George Bachrach (D-Watertown) and James Roosevelt Jr., who serves as counsel to the Democratic State Committee...
Boston College law student and Watertown Democratic committee Chairman Warren Tolman officially launched his campaign to succeed departing State Sen. George Bachrach on Sunday...
...despite the opposition from above, P-9 is refusing concession offers. Whether it can actually succeed in reaching its demands is questionable. Pickets have spread beyond the Minnesota base to Hormel plants in Ottumwa, lowa and Dallas, Texas. But the top national union leaders refusal to support local strategies may hurt...
...Kennedy, who is related to all the other Kennedys, is the clear frontrunner in the race to succeed the retiring Speaker of the House Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill Jr. as the representative from the Eighth Congressional District. That district--comprised of Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby towns--includes both the blue-collar Democrats of that party's fabled ex-constituency and the limousine liberals who run the political process...