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Walter Frederick Mondale
Walter Frederick Mondale (Fritz Mondale), 1928-, Vice President of the United States (1977-81), b. Ceylon, Minn., LL.B., Univ. of Minn., 1956. A liberal Democrat, he was active in the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party and served as state attorney general (1960-64). When Hubert Humphrey became vice... Read more |
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Emilys List
EMILY'S LIST EMILY'S LIST, a political donor network based in Washington, D.C., was formed in 1985, its name derived from the acronym "Early Money Is Like Yeast" and its mission to help elect Democratic, pro-choice women nationally. Ellen Malcolm was inspired to create a donor network for women... Read more |
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Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), 1924-, 39th President of the United States (1977-81), b. Plains, Ga, grad. Annapolis, 1946. Carter served in the navy, where he worked with Admiral Hyman G. Rickover in developing the nuclear submarine program. Resigning his commission (1953) after his... Read more |
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Geraldine Anne Ferraro
Geraldine Anne Ferraro , 1935-, American political leader, b. New York City. A Democrat from Queens, she served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (1979-85). In 1984, as Walter Mondale 's running mate, she became the first woman nominated for the vice-presidency by a major party.... Read more |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan
Ronald W. Reagan Beginning as a radio sports announcer, Ronald W. Reagan (born 1911) enjoyed success as a motion picture actor and television personality before embarking on a political career. After two terms as governor of California (1967-1975), he defeated incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter for the... Read more |
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Walter Reed Army Medical Center major hospital complex in Washington, D. C., and Forest Glen, Md.; est. 1923 and named for U.S. army surgeon Walter Reed. It is composed of seven units including a general hospital and a research institute. There are several thousand beds.... Read more |
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Walter Brattain
Walter H. Brattain The American physicist Walter H. Brattain (1902-1987), a co-inventor of the transistor, devoted much of his life to research on surface states. Although he was born in Amoy, China (February 10, 1902), Walter Houser Brattain spent the early part of his life in the northwest... Read more |
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Cure
CURE Freud clearly stated that "the aim of the treatment will never be anything else but the practical recovery of the patient" (1904a, p. 253). He also declared that "Psycho-analysis was born out of medical necessity. It sprang from the need for bringing help to neurotic patients, who had found no... Read more |
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Mondale: Ease the filibuster 'paralysis' Mondale takes on filibuster...
...STAFF WRITERS WASHINGTON -- Senate liberals...story is the same: Walter F. Mondale, the former Minnesota...Robert Byrd, Mondale's former colleague...Byrd said, is to bring back the cots and...the Star Tribune ... |
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Mondale Courts Young Voters in Seeking Old Spot; Brief Campaign Aimed at...
...hopping up and down, Walter F. Mondale -- former vice...unfinished business in Washington. But it has quickly...that, to return Mondale to the institution...Minnesotans want Mondale's brand of big...hardly enough to ... |
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Mondale Seen as a Ray of Hope In the Land of the Rising Sun
...vice president Walter F. Mondale as ambassador to...announcement of Mondale's appointment...she said.Mondale, at work in his...appointment. He would bring to the Tokyo embassy...rich network of Washington ... |
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Coleman staffers say conservative stance led to victory; Note sharp...
...Donald Lambro, THE WASHINGTON TIMES ST. PAUL...former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, Coleman campaign...combative tone in Washington and reaching out...appeals that sought to bring people together...President ... |
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Mondale Will Carry Warning to Suharto
...emissary to Indonesia, Walter F. Mondale, leaves for Jakarta...economics. The visit by Mondale, the former vice...political measures Mondale might recommend, but Washington has urged the authoritarian...are reluctant to ... |
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Mondale to Launch Campaign:
...Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale intends to appear before...official said Tuesday. Mondale fixed his entry into...extortion law that could bring the death penalty, accusing...a February slaying in Washington State. |
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There they go again? Minnesotans flirt with the Misery Index.(OPED)
...run retread Walter Mondale is...despair. Even Walter Mondale was...liberals Walter Mondale and...recycled Mr. Mondale along with...history. Mr. Mondale managed only...detractors - Mr. ... |
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Prominent Japanese Women Policymakers Visit Twin Cities
...the Twin Cities and Washington, D.C., overwhelming...thisopportunity to bring the Japanese women...Before they left for Washington they had a working...Ambassador to Japan Walter F. Mondale's lawoffice. ... |
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MUHAMMAD FACES FEDERAL CHARGES
...that could bring the death...killing in Washington state. The...gunned down in Washington, D.C...prosecutor Douglas F. Gansler...a1 $60:MONDALE MAKES BID...writer $120: WASHINGTON -- Former Vice President ... |
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Remembering Reagan: 3 views; Close Up.(News)
...Newspapers WASHINGTON -- Had he...A group of F-18s from...the air. In Washington, D.C...government. Walter Mondale The former...problematic." Mondale said Reagan...Reagan, cannot bring themselves...Ronald ... |