Word: va
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Virginia judge threw out a lawsuit by landowners and residents to stop Disney's giant historical theme park in Prince William County, Va. A grassroots group, "Protect Prince William Limited," wanted to block the prospective $650 million, "Disney's America" development west of Washington, which has drawn fire on editorial pages across the country but got an endorsement from the state's pro-business governor, Republican George Allen. The losers were even more annoyed when the judge declined to explain his action...
...native of Fairfax, Va., he attended the University of Virginia, where he originally intended to major in biology...
...decision was a blow to Harvard Management Company (HMC), which had hoped to sell the two Crystal, City, Va., buildings to the Navy...
Then, after lobbying by Harvard and U.S. Rep. James P. Moran (D-Va.), the Navy decided to begin the study. That study recommended the Naval Air Systems Command and Naval Sea Systems Command be moved out of the 12-story Harvard owned buildings just across the river from Washington...
Academics are the main draw for Anne H. Charityof Richmond, Va., who plans to study linguisticsand comparative literature...