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`Reform is a play on words' // Furor to fix the fixers has flared and faded often in Chicago history
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Former Chicago Mayor Joseph Medill shunned the poor and ignored
the city's immigrants. Yet, in 1871 he headed Chicago's first
"reform" administration.
More than 100 years later, in the wake of Mayor Harold
Washington's death, a "reform"-minded crowd last week surrounded City
Hall. They packed the corridors, jammed the City Council chambers,
screamed obscenities and threw quarters at aldermen who refused to
get with the program.
As political scientist Paul M. Green says, "In Chicago, reform
is in the eyes of the beholder."
Reform means this. Or reform means that. Or maybe it means ...
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Dawes Springs Back To Beat Test of Time; At 18, Gymnast Still Has Shot at '96 Games
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...good the previous night. Enter Dawes and Shannon Miller, a fellow...old who also has grown but plans to stay around another 11 months for the 1996 Atlanta Games. Dawes won the uneven bars and the...won the vault. Miller made Dawes's life easier by stepping...
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For Dawes, Today's the Thing; Despite Sweep at Nationals, Local Gymnast Won't Look Ahead
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...word - "Atlanta" - Dominique Dawes reacts with a curious uncertainty...in their home country. But Dawes says she might not compete through...much less 1996. I really plan to take it just one competition...Could this really be, that Dawes, the 17-year-old graduate...
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Thayer Buys Roadrunner, Plans Merger With Dawes
Magazine article from: Transport Topics
; ...than-truckload carrier, said Dawes Transport, one of the merging...Tenn.; and Atlanta, while Dawes owns terminals in San Francisco...capabilities," said Jindel. "We plan on being strong in the medium...said Dixon. Roadrunner-Dawes would move freight with a combination...
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Dawes, Ray Make Grade; Local Gymnasts Bound for Sydney; Hill to Coach
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...began to contemplate a return. Dawes said she was less nervous for...wasn't nervous at all." Dawes declined to comment when asked...missed most of the trials. Dawes did say that "a lot of people...excited I am," said Ray, who plans to attend the University of...
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Martin Dawes wins billing deal [Martin Dawes Systems].
Magazine article from: Total Telecom Online
; ...managing director, Martin Dawes Systems, said; We are delighted...with the company to support its plans to roll out and continuously develop its offering. Martin Dawes Systems' Managed Service provides...lt;< About Martin Dawes Systems Martin Dawes Systems...
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Not Too Old for Games; Silver Spring's Dawes, 19, Bids for Second Olympics
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Stanford in the spring of 1994, Dawes twice has deferred enrollment...will be her swan song. She plans to become a full-time student...I've thought about it," Dawes said, "and the Olympics will...come at a rare moment when Dawes will admit, at least out loud...
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-MARTIN DAWES TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Dawes dials up switched services business.
M2 Presswire
; ...new fixed line business, Martin Dawes Switched Services. A conference...Leicestershire, heard of Martin Dawes' ambitious plans to become leaders in dealer distribute...months. The move is part of Martin Dawes' strategy to become the leading...
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DAWES EMBRACES NEW BALANCE [Corrected 07/18/06]
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...who she was. A decade ago, Dawes and the "Magnificent 7...based in Rockville, Md., Dawes instructs young gymnasts Sundays and plans to begin hosting a summer camp...to three-year stint," Dawes said. "And I've become somewhat...
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Dawes embraces new balance.
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
; ...who she was. A decade ago, Dawes and the "Magnificent 7...based in Rockville, Md., Dawes instructs young gymnasts Sundays and plans to begin hosting a summer camp...to three-year stint," Dawes said. "And I've become somewhat...
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RIDE GIVES DAWES HIS HISTORIC DUE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...these strikes against him, Dawes would have made it to Lexington...figure. Some have been studying Dawes in school and recognize him...far as Arlington, where Tobin plans to hop on another horse, Taps...history going," said this Dawes-for-a- day. "I'm just...
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