Word: dad
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Does your dad [William F. Buckley Jr.] stammer like that at home, or is it totally affected...
...fact, George W.'s Rolodex isn't that different from his dad's. It's getting hard to keep count of all the veterans of the old Bush Administration who are now house-hunting in west Austin. But what's most striking about the selection the Governor has made from his father's staff is how shrewdly he has chosen. In nearly every case, Bush has tapped the young and the restless, the men and women who were most frustrated with President Bush's do-nothing approach to domestic policy. In the Bush White House, they were known...
...foreign affairs, Bush has turned to Stanford Provost Condoleezza Rice, a tough-minded Russia scholar who worked for his dad. Her group mixes Reagan-era hard liners with Bush veterans Paul Wolfowitz and Robert Zoellick, who is regarded as suspect by conservatives because of his long association with the ever pragmatic James Baker...
Dawson (James Van Der Beek) and Joey (Katie Holmes) win a film competition, but this does little to alleviate the show's unending teen angst. Dawson's dad (John Wesley Shipp) moves into a new apartment, Pacey (Joshua Jackson) finds out he may have to repeat his sophomore year, Dawson watches Jen (Michelle Williams) get trashed and trashy at a party, and Jack and Joey go out on a date, much to Dawson's consternation...
John Pizzarelli is more than just an uncannily charming singer. He also plays a hard-charging brand of jazz guitar learned from his father Bucky, a veteran of the Big Band era. On Contrasts, dad and son team up for a dapper program of seven-string-guitar duets (the added bass strings make for an orchestral richness of texture). The bill of fare ranges from high-class standards like The Bad and the Beautiful to such sophisticated novelties as Joe Mooney's Phantasmagoria; the playing is crisp, witty and swings like...