ouster
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oust·er
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n.
1.
dismissal or expulsion from a position:
a showdown that may lead to his ouster as leader of the party.
2.
Law
ejection from a freehold or other possession; deprivation of an inheritance.
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James Barrett; Insurance Co. Executive Was Active in USO
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/12/2008; 603 words
; James E. Barrett, 85, a retired insurance...failure at his home in Reston. Mr. Barrett was a young...years, Mary Ann Forsyth Barrett of Reston; four children, Mary...of Mena, Ark., and James E. Barrett Jr. of Herndon; a brother...
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Journalist Sally Reston; Columnist's Widow
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/23/2001; 596 words
; ...over to her son Richard and his wife, Mary Jo Reston, in 1975. Sally Reston was a member of the Sulgrave and Chevy Chase...Mass., survivors include two other sons, James Barrett Reston Jr. of Chevy Chase and Thomas Busey Reston of...
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Acclaimed N.Y. Times Writer James B. `Scotty' Reston Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/7/1995; ; 574 words
; ...with the Times. "Scotty Reston was a great columnist...of Illinois in 1932, Reston began his journalism career...children, Richard Fulton, James Barrett and Thomas Busey. He...Washington bureau, Reston sought out top writers...
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Beam me up, Scotty.
Magazine article from: Washington Monthly; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...try beating the Internet). And Reston spent his whole career without...marketplace. Stacks ably charts Reston's rise from Scottish immigrant...there was a born outsider, it was James Barrett Reston" No matter how poor, white Protestants...
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A Friendship That Went Beyond Words
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/11/1995; ; 700+ words
; James Barrett Reston was my first employer and...proper honeymoon." Mr. Reston's devotion to the institution...else. My firstborn son, James Barrett Yardley, is his namesake...each other. Still, Mr. Reston kept up a lively interest...
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Why an Elected School Board?
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/15/1999; 262 words
; ...be thousands of graduates of the D.C. school system who were doomed to an inferior education. Are they happy because they were served by an elected school board? The days of an elected board have long since passed. JAMES E. BARRETT Reston
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Deadline: Our Times and the New York Times.
Magazine article from: Columbia Journalism Review; 9/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; James Barrett "Scotty" Reston's legacy to his profession is difficult to exaggerate. From...without cultivated access to high-level sources. The story of James Reston's career is, in many ways, the story of how a reporter and...
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Margaret Barrett Woodman Ale ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/11/2004; 700+ words
; Margaret Barrett Woodman, 97...include a son, Jan Barrett Woodman of Lewes...grandchildren. James D. Davis, 64...Falls Church and Reston for the past 40...death, he lived in Reston. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church...
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JUNE 2 -- Susan Gentry. ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...Nassor. JUNE 16 -- James Smith. JUNE 23...Boys. JUNE 17 -- James Taylor. JUNE 22...AUG. 18 -- Randy Barrett. SEPT. 1 -- Julia...The Moonlighters. RESTON "CONCERTS ON THE Town" -- At Reston Town Center, Reston...
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FAIRFAX BIRTHS
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/5/2001; 567 words
; ...Jane and John Norton, of Reston. A son, Wyatt Andrew...and Edward Engel, of Reston. A son, Peter Stanley, was born to Heather and James Barrett, of Vienna. A son...and Andre Samuel, of Reston. A daughter, Kaitlyn...
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James Barrett Reston
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
James Barrett Reston The American journalist James Barrett Scotty Reston (1909-1995) was one of the...in Clydebank, Scotland, James Barrett ("Scotty") Reston was the second child of James...
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