Word: ranging
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...trust blindly. He has immersed himself in economic details over the past six years. Rubin recalls a fishing vacation he took last summer as the President was trying to formulate his response to the Russian crisis. As Rubin stood streamside near Homer, Alaska, his Secret Service agent's phone rang with call after call from the White House. Rod in hand, Rubin helped Clinton develop a clear understanding of the options. "He doesn't just sit by and sign off on policy," Rubin explains. And, Rubin says, Clinton has been willing to make politically tough decisions when necessary to assure...
Tuesday was not Richard Anderson's first appearance in the financial world: Last April, he rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. The six-year-old's interest in economics was inspired by his father, who would make him watch CNBC as punishment for bad behavior. Anderson testified before a House subcommittee on the Social Security system's effects on children...
Susan Collins, the junior Senator from Maine, was sifting through a pile of Christmas cards at her home in Bangor one morning last week when the phone rang. "Hello, Susan!" said the smooth baritone voice on the other end of the line. It was Trent Lott, the Senate majority leader, calling from his home in Pascagoula, Miss., and wanting to talk about the biggest issue to confront the Senate in a generation: the impeachment trial of President Clinton. Hearing from Lott was a relief to Collins, a moderate Republican in a Democratic-leaning state where the President remains popular...
...Rang. at Washington...
...Harvard Street resident reports that an unknown individual repeatedly rang her doorbell during the night of Dec. 12. She alleges they also threw a brown paper bag containing a liquor bottle through her dining room window...