A most favored corporation: Enron prevailed in federal, state lobbying efforts 49 times

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Enron Corp., which ran a formidable lobbying machine in Washington and state capitals, gained favorable treatm

It's their party: DNC demands boost cost of convention, paid for by special interests

By Meredith O'Brien

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2004 — On the way to running up an estimated $95 million tab for its 2004 presidential nominating convention in Boston,

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… n in late 2003, and were actively seeking another $25 million in June 2004.The Boston Globe reported in June 2004 that the convention’s production and construction …"

"… 004 officials are quarreling over who will pick up those additional costs, The Boston Globe said. But as of late June, Boston 2004 was still $3 million short of raisi …"

"… on Herald reported.Two days after the security measurers were made public, The Boston Globe suggested that holding the convention in Boston would yield not a $150 mil …"

"… ch higher if the effect on suburban communities is factored in as well,” The Boston Globe reported on May 22, 2004.Following the 2000 Los Angeles convention—with …"

Wining and dining the DNC

By Meredith O'Brien

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2004 — It's little wonder that seats on the site selection committees that choose the venue for presidential nominating

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… e Visitors’ Bureau by phone and e-mail went unanswered.Of the Miami bid, The Boston Globe reported in late 2002 that, “There was almost universal opinion among DN …"

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The party's parties

By Meredith O'Brien

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2004 — At this year's Democratic national convention in Boston, special interests are planning and paying for a reported

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"… ” said Spokeswoman Karen Grant. “There’s nothing coordinated.” But The Boston Globe reported in June 2004 that it had obtained a “confidential calendar of p …"

"… just opened Boston Convention and Exhibition Center facing Boston Harbor. The Boston Globe is one of the sponsors for the $800,000 shindig, geared toward putting the …"

"… Daphne Magnuson, spokeswoman for the American Gas Association (AGA) told The Boston Globe, adding that the group has budgeted $700,000 to stage parties at the Bosto …"

"… nd Natural Resources Committee and a reception for governors, according to The Boston Globe.Two events are rivaling one another for the honor of being the hottest eve …"

Where journalists still get respect

By Gustavo Goritti

PANAMA CITY, July 21, 1999 — Investigative reporter Gustavo Gorriti, an ICIJ member and associate director of La Prensa in Panama, published

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… ject apologies by The New Republic, Time, CNN, The Cincinnati Enquirer and The Boston Globe (which is owned by The New York Times Company) can only add to the extreme …"

Interview: Unprecedented opportunity

Rami Khouri, a veteran editor and reporter who currently serves as editor-at-large for the Lebanese English language newspaper, The Daily St

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… man for leading international publications, including The Financial Times, The Boston Globe, and The Washington Post. He often comments on Mideast issues in the inter …"

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The Republican convention: The party begins in New York City, paid for by special interests

By Meredith O'Brien

WASHINGTON, August 20, 2004 — President Bush will accept his party's nomination in New York City at the Republican National Convention, an e

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… s Senator Joe Biden, D-Del., made his way home from Boston, he remarked to The Boston Globe, “Maybe I’ve been to too many of these things, but two days would do i …"

Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.: A remembrance

By Charles Lewis

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2007 — In the last hours of February, at the age of 89, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. passed from this world. Not only did

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… ups. At one point after publishing our first studies in those early years, The Boston Globe described the Center as “an investigative think tank.”Raised in a Repu …"

"… his youngest son Robert, who went from the Center to The Hill newspaper to The Boston Globe and beyond. A gifted, facile writer like his father, Rob is now completing …"

Harken's Ivy League underwriter

By John Dunbar

WASHINGTON, October 17, 2002 — The year 1990 started out on a high note for Harken Energy. ...

Excerpts from this story referencing "The Boston Globe":

"… re price. Recently, citing the watchdog group, The Wall Street Journal and The Boston Globe ran stories on the partnership.Harvard Management’s initial investment i …"

Mitt Romney to reward bundlers with "gold, silver and bronze"

By Peter H. Stone

In Olympic riff, Romney to honor big bundlers with gold, silver and bronze

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