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All the British press speculated Monday on the reason why the British government had intervened to stop Sean Connery's being awarded a knighthood by the queen: Was it his Scottish nationalism, or was it his attitude on violence toward women?
President Clinton, Secretary Albright, and DCI Tenet all intervened to help.
The big news at the fundraising hearings, says the NYT , is the admission by witness Donald Fowler, the Democratic Party chairman during the 1996 election, that on several occasions, he intervened with Clinton administration officials on behalf of large party donors.
In 1943 the Duke intervened in the investigation of the murder of Canadian multimillionaire Sir Harry Oakes, a longtime benefactor of the Bahamas who gave his name to Nassau’s first airfield.
To begin with, if governments at every level hadn't intervened, beaches everywhere might have been incorporated by the wealthy into Gatsbyesque estates, like those that denied most of the North Shore of Long Island to hoi polloi.