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...there is a real level of moral and political courage, then when the Senate is sworn in, the Democratic senators, led by Daschle, ought to call for a vote of censure on Trent Lott,” he said...
BOSTON—With his hand on a Bible originally used by his father as governor of Michigan, W. Mitt Romney was sworn in Thursday as the 70th governor of Massachusetts, pledging to end a culture of political patronage on Beacon Hill...
...incoming administration focused on common folks throughout the three-day inaugural festivities. Romney and Healy joined community members at a prayer service at New Covenant Christian Church in Mattapan on the night before they were sworn in. They began Inauguration Day by serving food at the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans. And the next day, their first in office, they spent reading to elementary school students in Springfield...
Whenever Cooper admits to having had painful moments at WorldCom, she follows the acknowledgment with a big, beaming smile. But when I hand her a picture of Ebbers and Sullivan--her former mentors--holding up their hands to be sworn in before Congress, Cooper's eyes well up with tears. She turns the picture over and says, "I don't ever want to see that again." Friends estimate that Cooper has lost close to 30 lbs. The other day she had to laugh when her skirt nearly fell off while she was talking to a colleague at the office...
...have been the heap of counterevidence—including sworn affidavits by Tulane and Harvard coaches suggesting Minuto had exaggerated his football credentials to Murphy and Tall. Or it may have been the sheer implausibility of winning admission on the strength of alleged promises by an Ivy League football coach—especially since Harvard admissions offers described Minuto as “very weak academically.” (Minuto’s transfer application, public record since being introduced in the suit, reveals a 3.33 grade point average at Tulane his first semester, a 1260 SAT score...