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Word: visa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although he talks as if he needs a visa to go inside the Beltway, Perot has dined at the White House, sailed on the presidential yacht Sequoia and lobbied the Oval Office, the Cabinet and Capitol Hill. In 1975, for example, he pulled off a coup most lobbyists only dream about. Late one night as the House Ways and Means Committee tied up the loose ends in that year's tax bill, then Democratic Congressman Phil Landrum of Georgia introduced an amendment that might have been the largest one-time tax break in history, granting Perot an unheard-of capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot and His Presidents | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

Diaz's grievance was denied by police andsecurity division officials on two separateoccasions during 1990. The guard appealed bothrulings, but the second appeal could not be hearduntil January 1990 because he returned to ElSalvador in August 1989 to renew his visa...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second Security Guard Describes Mistreatment | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

Police said abbey stole four American Express cards and one Visa card from the Eliot House mailroom and used them to purchase approximately $10,000 worth of computer equipment...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Arrest Eliot Sophomore | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Arresting Abbey in the DeWolfe St. suit of his girlfriend, officers found him in possession of a stolen Visa card with a forged signature and $150 that had been illegally taken from a cash machine at Christy...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Arrest Eliot Sophomore | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Coleman's DEA front in Nicosia, called the Eurame Trading Co. Ltd., was located on the top floor of a high-rise apartment near the U.S. embassy. He says the intelligence agency paid him with unsigned Visa traveler's checks issued by B.C.C.I. in Luxembourg. Additionally, the DEA country attache in Cyprus, Michael Hurley, kept a drawer full of cash in his office at the embassy, which he parceled out to Coleman and to a parade of confidential informants, known by such nicknames as "Rambo Dreamer," "Taxi George" and "Fadi the Captain." Hurley admitted in a Justice Department affidavit that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pan Am 103 Why Did They Die? | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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