Egadi Islands
Egadi Islands or Aegadian Isles , Lat. Aegates, archipelago (1987 est. pop. 5,000), c.15 sq mi (40 sq km), W Sicily, Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea. The chief islands are Favignana, Maretti-mo, and Levanzo. Fishing is the main occupation, and the most important tuna fisheries of Sicily are there. A Roman naval victory over the Carthaginians in the battle of the Aegates, fought near the islands in 241 BC, ended the first of the Punic Wars .
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Dole cruises toward New York primary win, tries to focus on Clinton.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/7/1996; ; 700+ words
; WASHINGTON _ Sen. Bob Dole cruised toward victory in New York's...There's no doubt in my mind that Bob Dole's going to be the Republican nominee and we're going to win in November,'' Dole said in Orlando, Fla., as exit polls...
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Dole Fund-Raiser Got Helping Hand; Project Proposal Won Grant After Initial AID Rejection
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/8/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...that Senate Majority Leader Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) has over federal agencies...pet project that AID had once rejected. Dole first arranged a face-to-face meeting...during which Rabbi Milton Balkany, the key Dole fund-raiser, talked with three top AID...
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Dole, Bush mark disabilities act, mull campaign In Maine appearance, each confronts political demons
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/27/1996; ; 700+ words
; KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine -- Bob Dole visited former President Bush yesterday to celebrate their proudest legislative achievement and discuss Dole's presidential campaign. But after mulling Dole's campaign against President Clinton and marking...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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DOLE, CLINTON HEAT UP CAMPAIGN ON TOBACCO ISSUE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 7/3/1996; 700+ words
; President Clinton and Bob Dole clashed over cigarette smoking yesterday, with Dole accusing Democrats of hypocrisy and Clinton demanding Dole ``not play politics with this issue.'' The long-distance sparring included a suggestion by Dole...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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DOLE MAY QUIT TOP SENATE JOB IN 1996 RACE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY LEADER SAYS EARLY PRIMARY VICTORIES WOULD INFLUENCE HIS DECISION.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 3/6/1995; 700+ words
; ...ABRAMS Associated Press WASHINGTON Sen. Bob Dole said Sunday he would consider stepping...look at stepping aside,'' he said. Dole was responding to a statement made Saturday...that it would be difficult next year for Dole to lead the Senate and still run for the...
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DOLE, KEMP TO MAKE NEW YORK FIRST STOP AFTER CONVENTION.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 8/14/1996; 700+ words
; ...Union Washington bureau SAN DIEGO -- Bob Dole and Jack Kemp pledged Tuesday to ``fight...show them far behind President Clinton. Dole told cheering New York Republican convention...Clinton and Al Gore. They are gone!'' Dole visited the New York delegates because...
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Dole has a dim view of Clinton: `Character' issue mars relationship.(A)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 3/18/1996; ; 700+ words
; Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole sat mute for 20 minutes as the negotiations...tax-cut proposal off the table. Mr. Dole leaned forward and spoke quietly but...tangos provided the opportunity for Mr. Dole and President Clinton to form views of...
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Doles to Visit California Sunday
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 11/2/1996; 447 words
; ...Dole, Elizabeth Dole and Robin Dole The Oakridge Boys, Marie Osmond...of the Osmond brothers What: Dole/Kemp '96 Picnic Where: Leonard...runs) 3:25-4 p.m. (Doles attend) Media must be pre...throw ------ Who: Bob Dole, Elizabeth Dole and Robin Dole...
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Dole Begins 3rd Bid for White House;Wide Anti-Tax Pledge Reflects Theme of Curbing Government
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/11/1995; ; 700+ words
; Senate Majority Leader Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) opened his third campaign...pledge he rejected in his 1988 campaign. Dole's decision to sign the tax pledge was...one fundamental belief crystal clear," Dole said. "We can cut taxes and balance the...
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Dole Draws Md. Conservatives; Buchanan a Distant Second in Primary Vote Series: campaign '96
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/6/1996; ; 700+ words
; Sen. Robert J. Dole achieved his commanding presidential primary...beating his opponents on their own issues. Dole (R-Kan.) expected to win big among...their respective champions and voted for Dole instead. In nearly complete unofficial...
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Dole, Robert Joseph
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
DOLE, ROBERT JOSEPH Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole overcame childhood poverty and a wartime injury that left him...In addition to being a vice presidential candidate in 1976, Dole mounted three presidential campaigns, in 1980, 1988, and 1996...
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Dole Food Company, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Dole Food Company, Inc. One Dole Drive Westlake Village, California 91362 U.S.A. Telephone: (818) 879-6600 Fax: (818) 879-6615 Web site: http://www.dole.com Private Company Incorporated: 1894 as Castle & Cooke...
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Sanford Ballard Dole
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Sanford Ballard Dole The American statesman Sanford Ballard Dole (1844-1926) was president of the Republic of Hawaii...1898, first governor of the Territory of Hawaii. Sanford Dole was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on April 23, 1844, the...
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Dole, Elizabeth
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...marriage in Washington In 1973 Dole was nominated to be one of five...Elizabeth Hanford married Robert Dole, the senior senator from Kansas...senator was fifty-three), the Doles had no children. Although Dole was a Democrat in her early years...
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Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Hanford married Robert Dole, the senior senator from...the New York Times, the Doles often "return to their...work. And according to Dole, the work experiences...the Senator was 53, the Doles had no children and lived...played an important role in Dole's personal life. Although...
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