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Word: sponsored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bill's House sponsor is Rep. Bradford R. Hill, R-Ipswich, but Moniz has been leading the effort to build up grass-roots support for the measure...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Votes Support For 'Jeffrey Curley' Bill | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...madonna festooned with elephant dung, Rudolph Giuliani, New York City mayor and all-but-declared U.S. Senate candidate, refused to pay the October installment of the city's $7 million subsidy to the museum. The city further claimed that the institution, in league with Christie's auction house, a sponsor of the show and the seller of $2.6 million of Saatchi's art last year, was knowingly trying to raise the value of Saatchi's collection. It then filed suit to throw the museum--one of the finest in the country--out of the gracious city-owned building that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Shock For Shock's Sake? | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...Petition sponsor Lydia Vickers explained the aim of the amendment to the council before the vote...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Passes Several Zoning Measures | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...traffickers of animal "squish" or "crush" movies. According to the Associated Press, the films, which feature the graphic torture and death of animals, are part of what one witness called a multimillion-dollar, worldwide industry. "It?s time to stop this windfall," said Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-Ca.), the sponsor of the bill that would make it illegal to create, sell or possess any depiction of cruelty to animals. The laws would be enforced, one California deputy district attorney explained, in much the same way as those criminalizing the traffic of child pornography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Perverted, But Are They Protected? | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...either in advertisements or in exclusive stories. Pretty soon, we'll probably even see a movie with first-issue cover girl and Miramax Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow as Tina Brown in "Talk: The Tina Brown Story." And I don't think it's a coincidence that the other Talk sponsor is Hearst Communications, the company whose patron saint, publisher William Randolph Hearst, inspired Citizen Kane, the famous movie about a self-centered media mogul...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: So Far, It's Just Talk | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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