We've been formed because we want a much higher profile so that backroom deals don't govern how this golf course is used. What's been going on with this golf course is like what happened with the pension scandal. This is a bunch of people who think they own the city and don't think the law applies to them. They don't think they're responsible to the community, and they think we're going to roll over.
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While I was in jail, they handcuffed me and took me to a backroom, where a detective from the FBI and a Secret Service agent were, and they interrogated me for about three or four hours.
I am delighted to have won the award, but believe it is a tribute to the team and indeed the backroom people as well.
If there's a problem, you can walk into the backroom and solve it.
My dad was born in Chicago in 1908... his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny grocery store with eight or nine children - in the backroom all together - and my grandmother got the idea to go into the movie business.
There was no backroom deal with Cape Wind. There was a provision to make sure Cape Wind wasn't penalized.
This certainly doesn't appear to be something that was open and transparent. This really does smack of a backroom deal. I find the deal very troubling because of its complex nature and because of the fact it involves so many of these large media companies that compete with one another.
From his unapologetic attitude to his secret, backroom dealings, Dick Cheney doesn't realize that Americans expect responsible and effective government that puts the interests of the people first.
Mike and I talked yesterday after the walk-through and he called me in the backroom and said, 'You know we have a young team and we've had this conversation probably the last three or four years, but I really want you to feel that you don't have to do too much,'
I've been under intense pressure to come back to work, but the best my colleagues can do is a backroom deal.
This port deal is an example of the cronyism and backroom deals of this administration. The American people don't understand why we can't make our own ports secure. They want answers from the Bush administration, and so do the Democrats.
It demonstrates the politically elite will fight to obstruct reform in order to protect their backroom property tax deals.
Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved it is life's undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from which we go forth to more careful and guarded intercourse, leaving behind . . . cast-off and everyday clothing.
Even worse, it shows how the government and private industry make backroom deals to weaken our privacy by compromising everyday equipment like printers. The logical next question is what other deals have been or are being made to ensure that our technology rats on us
El Hadji is on the mend and it is possible he could play. The surgeon has done the job as we expected, they were a tremendous find by our backroom staff because their expertise has helped cut the recovery process by two or three weeks.