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- 14 Colleges With Tuition Bargains
- With parents and students reeling from tuition sticker shock, these schools have come up with clever ways to help pay tuition bills. Some private schools are even matching the costs of nearby public colleges. To be sure, colleges and universities have long offered financial aid to strapped parents....
- Articles 2009-10-13
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- Washington & Jefferson College has picked Tori Haring-Smith to be its next president
- Washington & Jefferson College (Pa.) has picked Tori Haring-Smith to be its next president. Most recently she has served as vice president for educational affairs, Willamette University (Ore.).
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Romance at the Jefferson. (Hot Products).(Jefferson, a Loews Hotel, trying to lure couples)(Brief Article)
- The Jefferson, a Loews Hotel in Washington, is enticing couples with its "Capitol Canoodling" package, which is valid through March 31. The two-night package, priced at $700 double, features suite accommodations, daily breakfast in bed, a c The Jefferson, a Loews Hotel in Washington, is enticing...
- Research articles 2002-12-02
- Major General Wayne O. Jefferson Jr
- MAJOR GENERAL WAYNE O. JEFFERSON JR. Retired Aug. 1, 1989. Major General Wayne O. Jefferson Jr. is deputy director for defense-wide C-3 support, Command, Control and Communications Systems Directorate, Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D.C. General Jefferson was born in 1937, in Gainesville, Fla.,...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Will Jefferson dollar buck the trend?
- WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Mint launched the Thomas Jefferson dollar Wednesday, the third coin in the presidential dollar series, with a splashy event at the Jefferson Memorial including Jefferson look-alikes, quizzes and a coin exchange. But does anyone care? It's been six...
- Research articles 2007-08-16
- The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson.(Book review)
- The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson. By Edmund S. Morgan. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004. Pp. ix, 91. $19.95.) Since its original publication nearly thirty years ago, Edmund S. Morgan's The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George ...
- Research articles 2005-12-22
- Jefferson S. Hofgard joins Boeing Washington, D.C. office.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 January 2000-BOEING: Jefferson S. Hofgard joins Boeing Washington, D.C. office C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27012000 ARLINGTON, Virginia -- Jefferson S. Hofgard has joined The Boeing Company as director, international policy, for the Space & Communications Group in...
- Research articles 2000-01-28
- Lighting of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Will Showcase Partnership, Aesthetics, and Energy Conservation
- Business Editors WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 6, 2001 The National Park Service, National Park Foundation, and OSRAM SYLVANIA will celebrate the completion of the new lighting system for the Thomas Jefferson Memorial on Wednesday, September 12, 2001 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. The...
- Research articles 2001-09-06
- Jefferson expelled from House panel
- WASHINGTON -- The House officially expelled Rep. William Jefferson from a prestigious committee, ending a tug of war between the embattled Louisiana Democrat and party leader Nancy Pelosi that had become tinged with political and racial overtones. Jefferson's ouster from the Ways and Means Committee, which holds jurisdiction...
- Research articles 2006-06-17
- Jefferson, Thomas
- Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY/SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION THOMAS JEFFERSON was inaugurated third president of the United States on 4 March 1801 in the infant capital on the Potomac. Raw, brash, and eager, a sprawling...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Republicans seek Jefferson's expulsion
- WASHINGTON -- Republicans moved Tuesday to seek Rep. William Jefferson's expulsion from Congress, a day after the Louisiana Democrat was indicted on charges of taking more than $500,000 in bribes. Jefferson, meanwhile, relinquished his seat on the House Small Business Committee before members of his own party...
- Research articles 2007-06-06
- Bill Hammack Named Jefferson Science Fellow
- Member Bill Hammack, a professor of chemical and of biomolecular engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named a Jefferson Science Fellow by the U.S. Department of State. Hammack is one of five tenured research scientists and engineers chosen to work alongside senior diplomats and policymakers for...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- 1,889 days and no vetoes: Bush gaining on Jefferson
- WASHINGTON -- President Bush today becomes the longest-sitting president since Thomas Jefferson not to exercise his veto, surpassing James Monroe. Monroe was in office 1,888 days before he vetoed his first bill on May 4, 1822, a measure to impose a toll on the first federal highway. Jefferson never...
- Research articles 2006-03-23
- Black Caucus stands by Rep. Jefferson
- WASHINGTON -- A drive by the Democratic leadership to strip embattled Rep. William Jefferson of his committee post triggered a backlash Thursday as the Congressional Black Caucus opposed the move and said the Louisiana lawmaker deserves a "presumption of innocence." The caucus chairman, Rep. Melvin Watt of North...
- Research articles 2006-06-09
- Thomas Jefferson statue gets July 4 unveiling in Paris
- PARIS AFP — A statue of Thomas Jefferson, the 19th-century US president who was the main author of his country's Declaration of Independence has been unveiled in Paris in a ceremony coinciding with US Independence Day celebrations. The mayors of Paris and Washington, Bertrand Delanoe and Anthony Williams, inaugurated...
- Research articles 2006-07-04
- Appeals court rules FBI violated Constitution during Jefferson raid
- WASHINGTON -- The FBI violated the Constitution when agents raided U.S. Rep. William Jefferson's office last year and viewed legislative documents, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The court ordered the Justice Department to return any privileged documents it seized from the Louisiana Democrat's office on Capitol Hill....
- Research articles 2007-08-03
- Helen Vendler, Renowned Author, Scholar, and Poetry Critic, to Deliver 2004 Jefferson Lecture
- WASHINGTON, March 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Helen Vendler, author of numerous books on poets and poetry and a professor at Harvard University, will deliver the 2004 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Humanities NEH announced today. The annual NEH-sponsored Jefferson Lecture is the highest honor...
- Research articles 2004-03-11
- Black Caucus Supports 'Culture of Corruption' Poster Boy; Rev. Peterson Calls for the Resignation of Rep. William Jefferson
- LOS ANGELES, June 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Prominent conservative black minister and staunch critic of the liberal black establishment Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson today ripped the Congressional Black Caucus for their defense of Rep. William Jefferson, D-La. The New Orleans Democrat was caught red handed with $90,000 in alleged bribe...
- Research articles 2006-06-02
- Jefferson's Defense Team Will Appeal Search Ruling
- WASHINGTON, July 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In response to the ruling of the United States District Court upholding the FBI's search of Congressman William Jefferson's Capitol Hill office, his lawyer, Robert Trout, stated: "The raid on Congressman Jefferson's office was unprecedented, unnecessary, and unconstitutional. "In this case, 15 FBI agents...
- Research articles 2006-07-10
- Jefferson Parish officials to ask Congress for Lafitte levee funding
- A group of elected officials from Jefferson Parish on Thursday will be in Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress in an effort to improve flood protection for the Lafitte area. Tim Kerner, mayor of the town of Jean Lafitte; Grand Isle Mayor David Carmardelle; and Jefferson...
- Research articles 2008-09-23
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