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- a pressure group that seeks to influence government or legislators on behalf of a particular cause or interest
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- Big Apple Wallcovering Completes Interior Installation as Part of $70 Million Renovation at the Hilton Anaheim Hotel
- Big Apple Worldwide, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BPWI) is pleased to announce the completion of the installation of the wood veneer interior in the grand lobby of the Hilton Anaheim Hotel in Calfornia by its wholly owned subsidiary, Big Apple Wallcovering, Inc. Big Apple Worldwide COO, Bill Byron, personally visited the...
- Research articles 2008-07-08
- A Blue Toon
- BLUE bulbs will welcome the Tories when they come to Tyneside. On Friday and Saturday the banks of the Tyne will host David Cameron and his party for the Conservatives' annual spring forum. And in anticipation of the event, bulbs in the entrance lobby of the Tories' base,...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Airport Check-in
- CHICAGO Go to the front of the line United Airlines this month plans to open a check-in lobby at Chicago O'Hare for its best customers. It'll be located near United counters used by preferred customers, and available to first-class passengers on international...
- Research articles 2008-02-11
- New York gets fresh look at trade center tower plans
- Just before the sixth anniversary of 9/11, Silverstein Properties unveiled detailed designs for the three office towers it is developing at the World Trade Center site. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The schematics and renderings it presented gave a more in depth picture of the hundreds of thousands of square feet...
- Research articles 2007-09-12
- Inside the higher ed lobby: welcome to One Dupont Circle, where good education-reform ideas go to die
- In 2003, Ted Kennedy tried to nudge America's colleges and universities toward changing two of the least defensible practices in the modern admissions process. The first is legacy preferences, in which schools heavily favor applications from the children of alumni, often ahead of students with stronger academic resumes but less-well-connected...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Brady Center Report Describes Risks of Guns on College Campuses
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Peter Hamm of Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, +1- 202-898-0792 WASHINGTON, May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence is releasing a new report today -- "No Gun Left Behind: The Gun Lobby's Campaign to Push Guns Into Colleges and Schools" -- that...
- Research articles 2007-05-03
- Bankers' hours at police office drawing ire
- Bankers' hours at the police barracks? Indeed. Under a pilot program implemented Dec. 18 with no public notice, the Skippack State Police Barracks in central Montgomery County has replaced desk clerks with automated phones during nights and weekends. After 4 p.m., or anytime on weekends, you'll find the...
- Research articles 2007-02-14
- Ever wonder ...(Neighbor)
- Where can you go in Elgin and South Elgin to escape the extreme cold that's recently gripped the area? If you live in Elgin, the police station's lobby - at 151 Douglas Ave. -is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In South...
- Research articles 2007-02-11
- Wiesel attacked in San Francisco
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Elie Wiesel, the renowned Holocaust author and Nobel Peace Prize winner, was attacked and dragged out of a San Francisco hotel elevator last week. Citing police officials, The San Francisco Chronicle said Wiesel was possibly assaulted by a Holocaust denier who claims to have stalked...
- Research articles 2007-02-09
- Sox say deal must be right.(Sports)
- Byline: Scot Gregor Daily Herald Sports Writer ORLANDO, Fla. - After catching a ride here from Phoenix on Monday aboard White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf's private plane, general manager Kenny Williams immediately closed in on trading one of his starting pitchers. ...
- Research articles 2006-12-05
- ISRAEL LOBBY AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, THE
- PREFACE In March 2006, we published an essay entitled "The Israel Lobby" in The London Review of Books (Vol. 28, No. 6, March 23, 2006). At the suggestion of several well-respected scholars who had read earlier drafts, we also posted a slightly longer and documented version of the article on...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Airport Check-in
- ATLANTA Delta begins last phase of lobby makeover The second and final phase of Delta Air Lines' $26 million makeover of its lobby at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson began last week. The phase, which will be finished by next summer, calls for knocking down walls and back offices to create more open...
- Research articles 2006-09-25
- Delta Continues $26 Million Renovation of Atlanta Hub to Support Future Growth; New lobby offers more space, new technology to support continued growth at airline's flagship hub.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 September 2006-Delta-Air: Delta Continues $26 Million Renovation of Atlanta Hub to Support Future Growth; New lobby offers more space, new technology to support continued growth at airline's flagship hubC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19092006 ATLANTA - Delta has begun the...
- Research articles 2006-09-20
- Bad-boy rocker Axl Rose released after arrest in Sweden
- STOCKHOLM AFP — Rock star Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses has been released from police custody in Sweden after admitting to assaulting a security guard at his hotel and biting him, police have said. Rose was arrested early Tuesday morning after a fight in the lobby of his...
- Research articles 2006-06-28
- GREEN PAPER ON TRANSPARENCY : VOLUNTARY CODE FOR LOBBYISTS: KALLAS DEFENDS HIS APPROACH.
- A voluntary registration system for lobbyists has been backed by the European Commission in its Green Paper on transparency released on 3 May. This a'more credible' approach was chosen despite "very strong pressure" from NGOs for it to be made compulsory, according to Siim Kallas, Commissioner...
- Research articles 2006-05-12
- Luxurious amenity.(Brief Article)
- By Laura Butalla, Senior Editor Young professionals and high-earning individuals wanted the luxuries and excitement of a downtown location, which this community provided with a high-end recreational facility. "The intent for the lobby was to create an environment...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- There goes the neighborhood: the last low-rent office building in downtown D.C. smokes out the National Organization for Women, US-Ukraine Foundation, a private eye, and The Washington Monthly
- Now it can be told. It is not--and never has been--tricky to sneak into The Washington Monthly's downtown office building on the corner of H and 15th Streets, one block from the snipers atop the White House. On a grey Columbus Day, as on all federal holidays, the Monthly...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Residents cower as storm sweeps into New Orleans
- NEW ORLEANS, United States AFP — Fear ripped through the largest emergency shelter in New Orleans as rain from Hurricane Katrina seeped through the roof of the Superdome sports arena. "The Superdome management assured us this would be the safest place in New Orleans," a clearly shaken reporter told...
- Research articles 2005-08-29
- U.S. energy solution must focus on auto companies
- Wow, I am so relieved that Congress has finally agreed on an energy bill. Now that that's out of the way, maybe Congress will focus on solving our energy problem. Sorry to be so cynical, but an energy bill that doesn't enjoin our auto companies to sharply improve...
- Research articles 2005-08-06
- Whalers push hunting agenda at international meet despite setback
- ULSAN, South Korea AFP — Whaling countries led by Japan were to present a proposal to the International Whaling Commission outlining a return to commercial catches, despite suffering a setback in their campaign. The pro-whaling lobby on Monday failed to garner even a simple majority in procedural voting, meaning...
- Research articles 2005-06-20
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