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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...enterprising Dole visited the home of the new director, Virginia Knauer, and gave her a detailed, unsolicited briefing on the department. Knauer made Dole deputy director of the White House Office of Consumer Affairs, where she looked for common ground between consumers and manufacturers, and helped persuade supermarkets to date products for freshness...
...Administration's initial version of Filegate, that White House operatives Craig Livingstone and Anthony Marceca had been working from an outdated list of names, was disputed last week before a House committee. Nancy Gemmell, Marceca's predecessor in his job, said she left him an up-to-date list. Richard Miller, a Secret Service official, denied that his agency could have provided the White House with an access list that included names from previous administrations...
That was a step in the right direction, but it will take more to allay the misgivings of Southern blacks, almost all of whom believe the fires have been set by organized hate groups. They are unmoved by Patrick's insistence that to date there is no evidence of a widespread conspiracy. Even if a vigorous, thorough investigation is taking place, it does not matter if that investigation's results are not believed by those who have lost the most in the church fires, and they won't, unless blacks also become convinced that every possibility is being seriously considered...
...that is even more familiar and sacrosanct to many listeners. Says Roberts: "Rhapsody in Blue is a piece everyone knows, so the changes you hear, if done right, can give you some idea of the power of jazz music. I wanted to try and bring the piece up to date without sacrificing its basic nature and personality." Because Rhapsody in Blue is a classical piece written before Louis Armstrong taught the world to swing, Roberts modified his usual improvisational approach: "Jazz is based on the premise of using your personal identity to manipulate your knowledge and feeling into something original...
Some teachers are grateful for the freebies. Sandra Hopkins, who has only $500 a year to spend on supplies for her second-graders in Slatington, Pennsylvania, says information sent to her by such groups as the National Dairy Council is often more up to date than that in many textbooks. "I feel I have the knowledge to filter out and use only material focused toward my curriculum," Hopkins says...