Word: travel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...endeared him to his colleagues. Pressure for a full-blown congressional investigation intensified last week when Attorney General Janet Reno rejected requests for an independent counsel. And Thompson has suggested that there still may be questions worth raising about how the White House handled the firing of its travel office or how it gathered FBI files on prominent Republicans. With so many possible transgressions for him to probe, Thompson may want to borrow his favorite line as Die Hard 2's unflappable Dulles Airport chief air-traffic controller: "Stack 'em, pack 'em and rack...
...from one fund raiser to the next, he would give his campaign manager, Bill Lacy, long disquisitions on the flaws of the current system. An underdog against a better-financed Democrat, Thompson was finally exasperated enough by conventional campaigning to don battered boots and lease a red pickup to travel the state talking about how "Ol' Fred" would bring common sense to Washington. Voters loved the whole bit, even when it came from a rich lawyer with a Washington lobbying practice...
...infected people were kicked out of their houses and jobs, they were denied the ability to travel and to marry, Mann says...
...their first major evaluation of this young season, the Harvard men's and women's swimming and diving teams travel this weekend to Virginia for meets with Virginia, Villanova and Florida State...
...making travel to and from Cambridge easier, the shuttles will improve the local quality of life. The time saved by not relying on the T to get to the airport may be more productively spent on work or at play. Fewer taxis zooming in and out of the Square will mean less traffic and less pollution. And the money not used on taxi fare may be spent in Cambridge's shops and restaurants...