Later Saturday evening the Cafe was transformed into a giant wedding gathering (for a Dick family daughter), which I crashed for a few minutes, ala Owen Wilson, with the wife of a top-secret Crotty consigliore.
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"We call it a Dick Tracy watch, " said Carl Taussig, director of information surfaces at HP Labs in Palo Alto, California, in a reference to the comic-strip detective whose high-tech wristwatch doubled as a two-way radio.
John Kerry, a Democratic senator, and Dick Lugar, a Republican one, have sponsored a proposal to give visas to some immigrants keen to start new businesses.
The hero of the film, which is loosely based on a Philip K. Dick story from 1954, is a brash young New York politician, David Norris (Matt Damon), who may be headed for the White House.
Essentially, she had hit a glass cliff: Dick Fuld had brought her in as CFO at a time when it was too late to save the firm.
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When he did speak out, the media liked to play it up as some sort of a confrontation between Dick Cheney and Barack Obama.
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The prospect of Mr Scalia, a friend of Dick Cheney, being promoted to chief justice, is one reason why liberals have suddenly become so solicitous of Mr Rehnquist's health.
In 2004, he refused to recuse himself from a case involving Dick Cheney, even though he'd gone duck hunting with the vice president when the court was considering an appeal involving Cheney's energy task force.
What you also learn is that Dick Lugar -- the more remote the place is and the more obscure the facility is, the bigger a rock star Dick Lugar is. (Laughter.) I mean, they love him in these places.
On the same street as Glass, and with a name that cheekily references the seedy bars that surround it, Dirty Dick combines a retro Polynesian vibe with an assortment of cocktails, including classics such as the Mai-Tai and tropical punch bowls to share.
Instead, Packard turned his eyes to a renegade manager named Dick Hackborn, who was cocky enough to think that HP could still compete in a brutal, high- volume, low-margin business.
At a recent conference, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo said he looks at a public offering as a financing opportunity the company will consider, but suggested there is no urgent need to tap the market to fund growth.
It is not a pretty picture, and while Dick Schulze may have once been a visionary, the specter of failed retailers such as Circuit City and Comp USA, as well as the current struggles of Radio Shack and Game Stop, makes one wonder whether any consumer electronics retailer will ever recapture the glory days of growth and lofty multiples.
In April 2004 , a North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman described U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney as a "mentally deranged person steeped in the inveterate enmity towards the system" in the North.
It's about time the concept of taxing all income at a single rate, which presidential candidate Steve Forbes and then-House Majority Leader Dick Armey broached a decade ago, once again takes center stage.
His campaign manager, David Plouffe (sixth), a former aide to Dick Gephardt, is disciplined and parsimonious, overseeing the amassing of the biggest political piggybank ever seen and orchestrating Obama victories in small, organisation-intensive caucus states.
The first solid evidence implicating stem cells in cancer came in the early 1990s when John Dick, a stem cell researcher at the University of Toronto, developed a method for transplanting cancerous human bone marrow cells into mice.
O'Neill was such a whiz at mastering the details of Medicare and Social Security that Gerald Ford's White House chief of staff, a young guy named Dick Cheney, promoted him to deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget.
The Fosbury Flop is a high jump technique named after Dick Fosbury in the 1968 Olympics where most people were using a scissor technique or a straddle technique to get a high jump.
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With the exception of a handful of dead-enders, as Dick Cheney said in another context, there is a broad consensus in the U.S. that the tax code should be progressive.
Think ESPN basketball announcer Dick Vitale or a public address announcer at a professional boxing match.
Dick Carrigan, a retired particle physicist, has enumerated several suggestions for such signs in a paper posted recently on arXiv, an online repository of scientific papers.
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Last night, Vice President Dick Cheney told a conservative group in Washington what he thinks of those who question whether the White House manipulated prewar intelligence.
Rush said he will take that argument to the Congressional Black Caucus as well as U.S. senators -- including Dick Durbin, a Democrat and Illinois' senior senator.
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The BOLD Nebraska campaign was largely funded by Dick Holland, a close Buffett friend and business associate since the 1960s and an original Berkshire Hathaway investor.
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Dick Barrett, a consultant at Credit Suisse First Boston--and former investment banker there--is running the numbers for the group, Mack said, calculating the real value of the deal.
"The neat, gee-whiz part is thinking about what would the vehicle itself look like, " said Dick Paul, a vice president with Phantom Works, Boeing's research and development arm.
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Even Democratic House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt has a modified "flat tax" plan that would simplify the system and reduce tax rates for middle and lower income taxpayers.
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When Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney killed a hundred major weapons programs during his four-year tenure at the end of the Cold War, military modernization largely came to an end.
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