Word: suited
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...White House jet the President's chief of staff was stirring a political storm. Returning to Washington from the inauguration of Costa Rica's new leader, John Sununu wandered to the rear of the Boeing 707 to schmooze with the traveling press. But first he shed his suit jacket, his title and his name. At his insistence, Sununu was now a "senior White House official...
...city of strange bedfellows, Bush and Sununu make one of the oddest couples ever: ideologically, temperamentally, even physically. A common sight around the White House is the 6-ft. 2-in. Bush, his lanky frame impeccably clad in an $800 suit, trailed by what an admirer calls "this fat little pirate," 5 ft. 9 in., 190 lbs., his wavy hair tousled, sweating, with tie loosened, jacket off, sleeves rolled up, pants sagging beneath his paunch and shirttail sneaking out in the back...
Those profits could be threatened by doubts about the safety of some of the new diets. Nineteen former clients of Nutri/System, a program that sells its own low-fat food, have filed suit against the company, charging that they suffered severe gallbladder problems. At last week's hearing, Nutri/System president Donald McCulloch denied the allegations. "No scientific study," he said, "demonstrates that the Nutri/System program increases the risk of gallstones...
...Jeffrey C. Allen, chair of the Brookline board of selectmen, which brought the suit against Dukakis, said yesterday that he had no doubt that the $2 million slashed from the town's budget would be restored immediately...
...comparison, he said the nearby town of Brookline, which brought the suit against Dukakis, lost 20 percent of its state aid. Such discrepancies might be eliminated as a result of the court ruling, Maloney said...