Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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LaLonde, 37, in an interview broadcast on WCVB-TV yesterday evening, categorically denied charges by his former wife, Virginia LaLonde, that he sexually abused their 8-year-old daughter, Nicole...
...least a couple of weeks for intensive lobbying between Tuesday's scheduled Judiciary Committee vote and a full Senate roll call on Bork. But Senate Democrats who feel confident that they have the nays to kill the Bork nomination last week successfully urged Majority Leader Robert Byrd of West Virginia to bring the issue to the floor as soon as possible...
Mary Wadland, 20, feels much the same about her education at Hollins College in Virginia. "I've come out much stronger, I think, than I would have if I had attended a coed school," says Wadland, who graduated in June after serving as student-body president. "We knew we were going to have to compete with men all our lives," she observes, "and it was nice to be in that cocoon for four years and then come out charging...
Although his time on the hot seat has ended, the hearings will continue this week with testimony from supporters and foes. "Bork will be caricatured from the left and the right," comments A.E. Dick Howard, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School. "You won't recognize him." For the Senators who still do not know what to make of Robert Bork, putting together a recognizable portrait of the judge could become even more confounding...
...direction, says Robertson, that steered him through negotiations to buy a defunct Virginia TV station. Starting with only $70 in cash, he created the Christian Broadcasting Network and other enterprises, such as CBN University. By the early 1970s he was one of the most prominent entrepreneurs in the rapidly growing Christian broadcasting field. Last year CBN reported $183 million in donations and revenues and employed some 4,000 people...