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In the News (Mon 16 Nov 09)

  
  No. 94-2601-CR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Beasley next argues that Counsel was deficient for not seeking to suppress evidence obtained after the allegedly improper arrest.
Beasley next argues that counsel's performance was deficient because he did not object to Officer Jackson's on-the-scene identification of Beasley as the person from whom he purchased cocaine two weeks earlier.
Beasley's final argument is that he is entitled to a new trial in the interests of justice.
www.wisbar.org /res/capp/z1994/94-2601.html   (1485 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: S. Carolina Incumbent in Unexpected Tussle
In addition to "Ban Beasley" billboards, radio ads and a "dump Beasley" web site, the industry is providing much of the financing for the state Democratic Party, Hodges's campaign, for a pro-Confederate flag organization attacking Beasley and for an ad hoc alliance of moderate Republicans who have defected from their party.
Beasley, a former Democrat elected as a Republican to the governorship in 1994 with the strong support of the Christian Coalition, has, by all accounts, contributed significantly to his current problems.
Beasley's publicized reversals on the Confederate flag and the lottery, and his efforts to quash the affair rumors, are an attempt to regain traction in the campaign agenda.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/politics/campaigns/keyraces98/stories/sc093098.htm   (1343 words)

  
 David Beach Beasley
Beasley hosted Soviet delegations in Tifton, GA in 1988 and in Blacksburg, VA in 1990 and 1991.
Beasley's current research interests flow from and are a broadening of his earlier work at Purdue, Arkansas, and Georgia.
During part of Dr. Beasley's tenure at Purdue (1983-1988), 25 to 40 percent of his time was budgeted to extension funds with the responsibility of working with public sector agencies and engineers concerned with water quality.
www.bae.ncsu.edu /people/faculty/beasley/wwwcv.html   (1712 words)

  
 GOV. DAVID BEASLEY TO SPEAK AT CORPS' COMMENCEMENT
David Muldrow Beasley will speak at The Citadel's commencement exercises for the Corps of Cadets at 9:30 a.m.
Beasley will receive an honorary degree of doctor of laws from the military college for his leadership and service to the state of South Carolina and the country.
Beasley's career in state government began in 1979 when he ran for the South Carolina House of Representatives at the age of 20, while attending Clemson University.
www.citadel.edu /pao/newsreleases/archives/spring95/nr95apr13gov.html   (964 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / Congressman wins S.C. Senate runoff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
His victory thwarted a comeback attempt by Beasley, who was bounced from the governor's office in 1998 after angering voters by calling for lowering the Confederate flag from atop the Statehouse.
Beasley and DeMint were forced into a runoff because neither received more than 50 percent of the vote during the primary two weeks ago.
Beasley, 47, finished first in the primary and was the early front-runner, while DeMint was a relative unknown in much of the state until a few months ago.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/06/22/sc_utah_set_for_key_primary_contests   (686 words)

  
 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services - Chair
David Muldrow Beasley served as Governor of South Carolina from 1995 to 1999, ushering in an era of unprecedented economic growth and a transformation of South Carolina government.
Beasley also campaigned in 1994 on the need to reform the decaying welfare system, and the next year the Family Independence Act became law.
When Governor Beasley left office, South Carolina was ranked number one in America in job growth, number one in America in personal income growth, and so on whereby South Carolina had become 'a' if not 'the' leader in the nation in economic development.
ruralcommittee.hrsa.gov /beasleybio.htm   (1013 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Beasley's massive name recognition ‹ along with the accompanying assumption that he's got the race sewn up ‹ is contributing to the relative lack of interest in the Senate campaign.
Beasley's entire campaign is based on the unspoken premise that he was defeated in 1998 because he was too good to be our governor.
Beasley's attempt to send Republican voters on an Election Day guilt trip is centered around the word "courage," but even a cursory glance at his record as governor brings up the other "c" word: competence.
www.free-times.com /archive/coverstorarch/republican_senate_race04.html   (1643 words)

  
 Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Beasley weighs U.S. Senate race 01/06/04
Beasley said he was happily out of politics until The (Charleston) Post and Courier publicized results of an October poll commissioned by Richard Quinn & Associates, a Columbia political consulting firm.
Beasley said the results of the poll, with which he was not involved, surprised him.
In his luncheon talk, Beasley said that probably the most trying time of his life came in December 1998, a month after he had lost re-election, when his wife nearly died from complications after delivery of their fourth child, a boy.
www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/010604/LOCbeasley.shtml   (1015 words)

  
 sc_gov_beasley - CBS News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Beasley aspired to be a doctor but switched his ambition to politics after he went to work for Senator Strom Thurmond during his senior year in high school.
Although BeasleyÂ’s margin was narrow, it was part of a Republican tide that put the GOP in control of the statehouse, which has helped Beasley push through nearly $900 million in tax cuts.
Beasley is currently the chair of the Republican Governors Association, which has elevated his national profile.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/1998/10/06/politics/main19281.shtml   (467 words)

  
 upstatebeat.com: The Once and Future King?
Former Gov. David Beasley has returned from the wilderness to dominate the GOP Senate race, reminding South Carolina voters that reports of his political demise were greatly exaggerated.
David Beasley is in the midst of a furious comeback at a time when many politicians his age are still setting the stage for their first grand maneuver.
Beasley was also a Fellow at the Institute of Politics, part of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard.
www.metrobeat.net /gbase/Expedite/Content?oid=oid:2652   (3008 words)

  
 Michael Graham on South Carolina Senate on National Review Online
Beasley as remade himself as an opponent of wide-open international trade, while DeMint is an unapologetic free trader in the tradition of Carroll Campbell —; who started his career representing the same congressional district.
Beasley's TV ads have pounded away at the alleged costs of free trade on South Carolina's textile industry, featuring scenes of Beasley standing outside shuttered factories claiming that "unfair trade" from China and other countries has cost South Carolina 50,000 jobs.
Beasley was also the top vote-getter overall in that six-way primary with 36 percent of the vote, while DeMint's 26 percent narrowly edged out low-country businessman and political novice Thomas Ravenel for a spot in today's runoff.
www.nationalreview.com /mgraham/graham200406220858.asp   (1166 words)

  
 Beasley v. DeMint
Meanwhile, David Beasley is still trying to convince party faithful that he can win the general election race against Democrat Inez Tenenbaum.
Beasley, a former S.C. Governor, can't quite seem to lay to rest his unsuccessful re-election bid in 1998.
Beasley lost the race after he attacked the video poker industry, called for the removal of the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome and changed his stance on the lottery.
www.kivacom.com /Opening.062104.html   (909 words)

  
 Public Opinion Strategies
He took 59 percent of the vote to Beasley's 41 percent just 14 days after the former governor led the six-way primary field with 37 percent.
DeMint spent significant time in the runoff raising questions about Beasley's character with ads that accused the former governor of switching positions on whether to fly the Confederate flag over the state Capitol and on the state lottery.
Beasley attacked DeMint repeatedly for his free trade position, including his vote to give President Bush wider latitude when negotiating foreign trade agreements.
www.pos.org /platform/file_retrieve.cfm?ID=603   (799 words)

  
 sc_home - CBS News
Republican incumbent David Beasley is in the fight of his political life to keep it that way.
Beasley's troubles began in November 1996, when he changed his position on the confederate flag and called for it to be removed from the statehouse.
Beasley and his pregnant wife called a press conference to deny the affair.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/1998/10/13/politics/main19861.shtml   (678 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: In the Political Soup In South Carolina
Beasley's Rise and (possible) Fall is one of the curiouser tales of this election year, a political story replete with baroque Southern twists.
Finally, Beasley's fervent opposition to a state lottery and video poker – his evangelical supporters regard both as Satan's handmaidens – ignited one of the stranger firestorms in national politics.
Beasley, his wife, the former press secretary and her husband held a news conference to denounce the unsubstantiated rumor, which had, in fact, circulated for two years.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/politics/campaigns/keyraces98/stories/sc102398.htm   (2149 words)

  
 Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Roe: Beasley deserves credit on flag 01/09/04
The stature of Beasley's thoughts is recorded in his acceptance of the 2003 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.
Of note, he said he "was the last living casualty of the Civil War," citing letters dating from June 8, 1863, when his great-great-grandmother Sarah Beasley wrote to the secretary of the war for the Confederate States of America regarding the plight of her family.
Beasley said, "The Confederate flag is indeed a part of American history.
www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/010904/LOCroe.shtml   (448 words)

  
 Bridging the Gap - Charleston, S.C. - The Post and Courier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"David Beasley wants to be re-elected in two years," he said.
Beasley says one of the biggest obstacles to a new bridge is the state Legislature.
Beasley also favors aggressively trying to get the federal government to change its formula and return to South Carolina a greater portion of its federal gas tax.
archives.charleston.net /news/bridge/sunpol.html   (1455 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: metro@ugusta: Poker funds could drop from budget 1/3/98
A video poker player touches the screen while playing at a convenience store in Greenville, S.C. Gov. David Beasley is under pressure to cut state revenue from the $2 billion industry.
Beasley intends to act upon his long-stated opposition to gambling, proponents of the move say.
Beasley's plan for the $4.9 billion budget is to be released Jan. 12, a day before lawmakers return to Columbia for the 1998 legislative session.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/010498/videopoker.shtml   (462 words)

  
 10 Questions For U.S. Senate Candidate David Beasley
BEASLEY: Others are a better judge of that - but I strive to be a good dad, a good husband and a good friend.
BEASLEY: First of all, both Social Security and Medicare should be structured to keep all the promises that were made to our nation's seniors.
BEASLEY: Throughout this campaign, I plan to face the same adversary I'm facing right now: Inez Tenenbaum and her liberal Democratic allies in Washington.
www.commonvoice.com /article.asp?colid=1412   (1731 words)

  
 GreenvilleOnline.com - Beasley launches Senate campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
David Beasley kicked off his Republican U.S. Senate campaign Monday, pledging a "special focus" on jobs while Jim DeMint won the backing of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Beasley said he supports the concept of free trade, "but free trade works only if it's based on fair terms, with an even playing field, with the same rules applied to all trade partners.
Beasley, South Carolina's 1995-99 governor, held airport press conferences in Florence and Charleston and launched a three-stop bus tour from Columbia to Spartanburg to Greenville.
greenvilleonline.com /news/2004/02/09/2004020924462.htm   (726 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Ousted governor seeks S.C. comeback   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
And if Beasley survives a runoff, he is expected to face a promising, conservative Democrat in the fall: state Education Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum.
Beasley met his downfall after he called for the removal of the Civil War banner from the Statehouse dome and attacked the state's video gambling industry.
Beasley's primary opponents include Jim DeMint, a three-term congressman; Thomas Ravenel, a wealthy son of an ex-congressman; and Charlie Condon, a former state attorney general.
www.usatoday.com /news/politicselections/state/southcarolina/2004-06-03-sc-senate_x.htm   (724 words)

  
 GreenvilleOnline.com - DeMint defeats Beasley for GOP Senate nomination   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As Beasley made his concession speech, Robert Hayes of the League of the South, told a reporter, "We got Beasley." Others derisively waved Confederate battle flags from the back of the hall.
Beasley's 36 percent led the six-person field in the first primary, carrying 37 of the state's 46 counties.
Where Beasley said DeMint's free trade views were eroding South Carolina jobs from a high point during his 1995-99 governorship, DeMint said Beasley's call for tariffs and quotas would produce a disastrous trade war.
greenvilleonline.com /news/2004/06/22/2004062233933.htm   (1480 words)

  
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Beasley is an advocate of the federalization of the pro-Democrat
that Beasley was a lackey for the Republican Governor Carroll Campbell.
Reuben Beasley was a farmer, turpentine distiller and cooper.
www.schotline.com /reb011303.htm   (696 words)

  
 Welcome to Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C.
David joined the Beasley Allen Mass Torts group in May 2001 and brings to this team more than ten years experience in litigating medical intensive cases.
Prior to joining Beasley Allen, David was a partner in the Carrollton, Georgia law firm of Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance and Greer, where his practice focused exclusively on litigation, with a primary emphasis in the areas of medical malpractice, toxic torts, and personal injury.
David stays involved in the Alabama Bar Association, frequently sitting on character and fitness reviews for persons seeking admissions to the Alabama Bar.
www.beasleyallen.com /attorney_profiles/miceli.htm   (291 words)

  
 Beasley vs. Beasley
If Beasley loses, it won’t be because of his alleged flip-flop on trade, his change of heart on the confederate flag or the bad taste that lingers in the mouths of convenience store owners who lost their video poker machines.
Two Beasley spokesmen have called me and stressed that their candidate is attending more forums than he’s missing.
Richard Quinn, whose consulting firm is managing the Beasley campaign, explained to me this week that some of his candidate’s absences can’t be avoided because they conflict with fund-raising activities.
www.commonvoice.com /article.asp?colid=1466   (523 words)

  
 David Beasley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, David Beasley graduated in English Literature and History from McMaster University.
He lived in Europe for five years, then in New York City for thirty-five years as a research librarian and union leader.
Beasley's latest three books are: Canoe Trip, for young adults, Sarah's Journey, an historical novel about slavery and Upper Canada, awarded best fiction prize by Hamilton and region Arts Council, and The Canadian Don Quixote, the life and works of Major John Richardson, Canada's first novelist (all published by Davus Publishing).
www.writersunion.ca /b/beasley.htm   (154 words)

  
 Keyword   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Beasley's Last Laugh There are plenty of reasons to vote for David Beasley in the June 22 Republican primary runoff, but beating Inez Tenenbaum in the race to succeed Ernest Hollings isn't one of them.
David Beasley appears certain to advance to 6/22 runoff, but it's unclear if he will face Thomas Ravenel or Jim Demint.
Beasley joins a crowded field of Republicans — now five in all — vying for a shot at the party’s nomination in the June 8 primary.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=beasley   (2870 words)

  
 Hodges wins South Carolina governor race - November 3, 1998
Beasley was the Republican incumbent in a Republican state.
Beasley answered back with his own Bubba ad, telling voters they better hope to win the lottery if Hodges was elected because he was a tax-and-spend liberal.
Beasley, who has had critics in the GOP since he switched parties, also had to defend himself against rumors that he had a sexual relationship with a former top staffer.
www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/stories/1998/11/03/election/governors/south.carolina   (674 words)

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