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The property was sold at auction, and Lamprecht should have received 75 percent of the proceeds in 30 days from auctioneer Jennifer Anne Sexton, who goes by the name "Gavel Girl."
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His other awards for excellence in reporting include the 2004 Gerald Loeb Award for outstanding business commentary and the Silver Gavel from the American Bar Association for outstanding legal reporting.
Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010
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His other awards for excellence in reporting include the 2004 Gerald Loeb Award for outstanding business commentary and the Silver Gavel from the American Bar Association for outstanding legal reporting.
Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010
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Among others, Nancy Pelosi’s office, led by Director of New Media Karina Newton and New Media Advisor Jesse Lee, has been producing a blog called The Gavel, John Boehner’s office has a blog and a Twitter account, and Mitch McConnell has been reaching out to bloggers for a while.
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Among others, Nancy Pelosi’s office, led by Director of New Media Karina Newton and New Media Advisor Jesse Lee, has been producing a blog called The Gavel, John Boehner’s office has a blog and a Twitter account, and Mitch McConnell has been reaching out to bloggers for a while.
Daily Digest: Who Wants Obama's Waffles? Levy, Joshua 2008
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As a warm-up to the game of musical chairs the State of the Union has become, Congress remained in session all weekend playing other friendship-building games like "Truth or Dare" and "Spin the Gavel" with the express intent of establishing cross-party solidarity.
Robert Lanham: Congress Divided Across Party Lines Over Who Is Displaying More Unity Robert Lanham 2011
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"I was hoping it would land on Scott Brown," joked Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein after initiating a game of "Spin the Gavel" in the Senate.
Robert Lanham: Congress Divided Across Party Lines Over Who Is Displaying More Unity Robert Lanham 2011
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As a warm-up to the game of musical chairs the State of the Union has become, Congress remained in session all weekend playing other friendship-building games like "Truth or Dare" and "Spin the Gavel" with the express intent of establishing cross-party solidarity.
Robert Lanham: Congress Divided Across Party Lines Over Who Is Displaying More Unity Robert Lanham 2011
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Thanks to Bill Raftery (Gavel to Gavel) for the pointer.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on the Republic vs. Democracy Debate 2010
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Thanks to Bill Raftery (Gavel to Gavel) for the pointer.
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