Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Frank Keating


  
 Frank Keating - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keating served as the 25th Governor of Oklahoma.
Keating was sworn in as the 25th Governor of Oklahoma on January 9, 1995.
In 2001, Cathy Keating was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination to one of Oklahoma's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives being vacated by Steve Largent.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Keating   (2306 words)

  
 Cyber Corps 2002 -- The Honorable Frank Keating   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Keating then returned to Oklahoma and ran for Governor in 1994, first capturing a multi-candidate Republican primary with no runoff and then winning a 17-point victory in a three-way race in the general election.
The Keatings were honored by the Salvation Army with the prestigious William Booth Award as recognition for their outstanding contributions to the recovery effort.
In 1998, Keating was re-elected in a landslide.
www.cis.utulsa.edu /tisw2000/FeaturedSpeakers/Keating   (1587 words)

  
 GOV. FRANK KEATING: GETTING THINGS UP TO DATE IN OKLAHOMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Keating is proud of the fact that the five-year, $2 billion effort -- a key to his plan for an economic boom -- was accomplished without a tax increase.
But Frank Keating is an ambitious man. A former FBI agent, he has been a state and federal prosecutor, winding up as Associate Attorney General in the Reagan White House.
Keating has already won a sweeping revision of workers' compensation laws, tort reform that limited punitive damage awards, privatization of state university hospitals and new prisons, and some utility deregulation.
www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/jan1998/nf80113e.htm   (556 words)

  
 USCCB - (Office of Media Relations) - Gov. Frank Keating (R-Okla.)
Frank Keating was born on February 10, 1944, in St. Louis and moved to Tulsa with his family when he was six months old.
In 1994, Keating was elected Governor of Oklahoma, and in 1998 he became only the second person and the first Republican to be re-elected to a second consecutive term.
Keating was also most active in criminal justice reform as governor, winning passage of a landmark truth in sentencing measure and tightening parole and early release policies.
www.usccb.org /comm/keating.shtml   (408 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: Live Online
Keating was elected in 1994 and is the first Republican to win two consecutive terms.
Frank Keating: I think many people are weary of the constant changes in the status of the case.
Frank Keating: I would be because Judge Matsch is rarely reversed and is one of the 10th circuit's most respected district judges.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/liveonline/01/nation/nation_keating060701.htm   (1869 words)

  
 Keating standing by secrecy charge
Keating to announce his resignation over the weekend from the lay panel that bishops created to monitor their new sex-abuse policies, which were forged in Dallas last summer and remain the subject of debate around the country.
Keating was venting about reports that the cardinal had tried to spike a national audit, being overseen by the panel, of compliance with the charter.
Keating, their news release said he was "renowned for his integrity, his commitment to justice and judicial process, and his ability to lead complex organizations through crisis and trauma."
www.snapnetwork.org /news/otherstates/tx_keating_standing.htm   (1119 words)

  
 Frank Keating | Chesapeake - Natural Gas, Natural Advantages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Governor Keating became a special agent in the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1969 and then served as Assistant District Attorney in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
In 1972, Governor Keating was elected to the Oklahoma State House of Representatives and two years later was elected to the Oklahoma State Senate.
Governor Keating graduated from Georgetown University in 1966 and from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1969.
www.chkenergy.com /Default.aspx?p=406   (123 words)

  
 USCCB - (Office of Media Relations) - Governor Frank Keating of Oklahoma to Chair American Bishops' Advisory Panel for ...
Governor Keating is renowned for his integrity, his commitment to justice and judicial process, and his ability to lead complex organizations through crisis and trauma.
Governor Keating, is the 25`h Governor of the State of Oklahoma, and only the second state chief executive in Oklahoma history, and the first Republican, to win election to two consecutive terms.
The Keatings were honored by the Salvation Army with the William Booth Award as recognition for their outstanding contributions to the recovery.
www.usccb.org /comm/archives/2002/02-112.shtml   (1047 words)

  
 USAO Alumni News Magazine - Gov. Frank Keating Addresses Spring Commencement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating told graduates of the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma they should use their education to advance knowledge and social values during the school's spring commencement ceremony April 25.
Keating, known internationally for his leadership and strength in the aftermath of the Murrah Federal Building bombing in 1995, said graduates should use their education to build a "more virtuous society."
Keating said advances in education are the only way to stay ahead in the marketplace.
www.usao.edu /alumni/magazine/keating.html   (401 words)

  
 National Press Club -- Frank Keating
Frank Keating's first days in elected office were marked by an unprecedented terrorist attack.
Keating faced an often hostile Democratic majority in both houses of the legislature as he led the drive to reform his state's welfare system and other social programs.
In 1981, Keating was appointed as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma by former President Ronald Reagan and in 1985 he was named Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, beginning seven years of service in various agencies under the Republican administrations.
www.npr.org /programs/npc/2001/010622.fkeating.html   (492 words)

  
 frank keating
Keating was then nearing the end of his second term as governor of Oklahoma and, under that state's term limits, was ineligible for re-election.
Cardinal Mahony called Keating's comparison of bishops to La Cosa Nostra "off the wall." He strongly defended the position he and the other California bishops had taken on the John Jay study, calling for changes in the researchers' survey protocols to permit the bishops to respond to the questions without violating California confidentiality laws.
The day before the Keating interview was reported in the Times, the researchers made changes in their survey protocols that satisfied the California bishops, and Cardinal Mahony and the other bishops of the state said they could now participate in the study without breaking the law.
www.catholicherald.com /cns/keating0619.htm   (787 words)

  
 National Commission on Energy Policy | Frank Keating
Frank Keating took over as president and CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers in January 2003 after serving two terms as Oklahoma's 25th governor.
As president and CEO of ACLI, Governor Keating is the chief representative and spokesman for the life insurance industry in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals.
Governor Keating serves on the boards of the National Archives Foundation and Mt. Vernon and is President of the Federal City Council, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to improvement of the nation's capital.
www.energycommission.org /site/page.php?node=62   (478 words)

  
 Former Governor Bumble Frank Keating
Unfortunately this image of Governor Keating was short lived and over the course of his administration his approval rating has declined markedly, to the point that he's considered by many to be a liability rather than an asset for the state.
Keating became enraged, terminated the news conference and afterwards gripped the arm of Paul English of the Oklahoman and poked at Mr.
The fact that Keating was one of the Republican faithful called to Florida in the wake of that state's election fiasco says a lot about the regard in which George W. Bush once held Frank Keating.
www.bubbaworld.com /bumblefrank.html   (1629 words)

  
 Frank Keating's Brave Reprimand to the Bishops
Until recently, the former Oklahoma governor was chairman of a panel of lay Roman Catholics appointed by the bishops to oversee their handling of the church's sex abuse scandal.
Frank Keating has certainly said some harsh things -- things that a number of bishops would have preferred not to hear.
This piece was distributed for non-exclusive use by the History News Service, an informal syndicate of professional historians who seek to improve the public's understanding of current events by setting these events in their historical contexts.
hnn.us /articles/1549.html   (868 words)

  
 Keating on Child Protection
Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating, chair of the board that will oversee the implementation of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, created by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops last month, paid a visit to Culver Academy Friday.
Keating, chair of the panel, was visiting the Culver Academy to speak to children and adults taking part in the school's summer camps.
As a teen-ager, Keating attended the Academy's Naval School for three summers and graduated from the course in 1960.
www.culver.org /news/News_Articles/SBT.Keating_Child_Protection.asp   (340 words)

  
 Tizard Centre - University of Kent - Frank Keating PhD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Frank is currently taking the lead in teaching on 'Race' and Mental Health, Evaluation, Achieving Change in Services and Research Methods for the MA (Managing Community Care).
Frank has recently completed a review of mental health services to African and Caribbean communities under the auspices of the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health.
Frank is chair of the Transcultural Psychiatry Society (UK) and is an Advisor to National Mind.
www.kent.ac.uk /tizard/about_tizard/staff/frank_keating.htm   (331 words)

  
 Competitive Enterprise Institute
Those who remember Frank Keating from his Oklahoma City days might be surprised that he could be the man to save the estate tax.
But the Frank Keating walking the halls of Congress these days is a different man, who seems to have “grown” since coming to Washington after his term ended in Oklahoma City.
In 2004, Keating advocated preserving the “un-American” “death tax,” calling himself a “populist” and insisting “we don’t have a class system in this country.” On another occasion, he told a Seattle newspaper he wanted the estate tax preserved because, as he said, “I am institutionally and intestinally against huge blocs of inherited wealth.
www.cei.org /gencon/019,05357.cfm   (1298 words)

  
 CNN - Governor Frank Keating on Dick Cheney’s record - July 25, 2000
Governor Frank Keating (R-OK) is chair of the Oklahoma Bush for President campaign.
Governor Frank Keating: No. Dick Cheney is a middle-of-the-road conservative who was confirmed unanimously by the Senate for the high point of his career, namely, secretary of defense.
Governor Frank Keating: The vice president will be sensitive now to have a domestic political leader, perhaps a governor, to be his Dick Cheney, where the tickets of both parties will be balanced with a state leader like George Bush and an international, knowledgeable leader like Dick Cheney.
www.cnn.com /COMMUNITY/transcripts/2000/7/25/keating   (1099 words)

  
 CNN Interactive Chat Transcript - Frank Keating and Lanny Davis
Frank Keating: If the president-elect is selected in a process deemed fair by the public and the media, his presidency will be controversial only, but not illegitimate.
Frank Keating: That is an issue for reform of the election process after a president is selected.
Frank Keating: No. That's why, imperfect as it is, the Florida machine votes should be the final statement.
www.cnn.com /chat/transcripts/2000/11/13/keatingdavis   (1916 words)

  
 CNN.com - Keating lays out 4 ways to fix FBI - May 19, 2001
As a former FBI agent and U.S. attorney whose state was targeted in McVeigh's attack, Keating commended the agency for its investigation of the bombing.
Keating's name has been mentioned for a possible replacement, though some reports have omitted his name from the short list.
Keating's press secretary Dan Mahoney told CNN earlier this month there had not been any contact from administration officials about the FBI director position.
edition.cnn.com /2001/US/05/19/keating.fix.fbi/index.html   (627 words)

  
 Why Frank Keating Resigned   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Keating, the former governor of Oklahoma, was hired almost exactly a year ago to lead the group that monitors the bishops' implementation of their new sex abuse policy.
From day one, Keating has been in a struggle with certain bishops who are more interested in covering up their profound failures than in clearing up this crisis.
Keating has the respect of a lot of people, and he'll be missed as head of the review board.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/936041/posts   (3247 words)

  
 Why Frank Keating Should Not Be A Vice President or Cabinet Official [Free Republic]
Keating blamed the thefts on college intern students in his office but most of the monies were not returned to the victims and no one was prosecuted.
Keating was involved in a lawsuit and accused of ordering the illegal lockdown of a prisoner who accused Dan Quayle of using cocaine so there would not be a “disruption” of the 1992 Presidential election.
Keating’s specialty was investigating bombings and discrediting left wing terrorists at a time when the corrupt techniques of the COINTEL program (shutdown by Congress) were being used by FBI agents on the West Coast.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3977d4f952f8.htm   (7341 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Enforcer in clergy cleanup to resign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
It was Keating's bold personality and Catholic devotion that recommended him to the job of rooting out abuse — and the mismanagement that allowed it to continue for decades.
Keating could not be reached Sunday, but sources close to the board confirmed Sunday's Los Angeles Times report that he would resign.
Keating's tough talk alienated some bishops, but his impending exit dismays those who see silence and deference to bishops as obstacles to a healthy church.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2003-06-15-keating-catholics_x.htm   (680 words)

  
 Frank Keating in the News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Frank Keating says a good solution to dealing with the state's teachers would be "homicide".
Frank Keating, a practicing Catholic, declares the pope to be wrong about capital punishment.
Apparently angry at a question from a reporter, Frank Keating grabs the reporter by the arm and pokes him in the chest as he declines to discuss the question.
www.rocketjam.com /Frank/frnknews.html   (248 words)

  
 Keating: remove errant bishops - News - Governor Frank Keating says bishops obstructed justice in attempts to cover up ...
Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating, named the chairman of a review panel created at the bishops' mid-June Dallas meeting, said that in his first report he will ask the pope to remove bishops who tried to hide the problem or protect abusive priests.
Keating said he "has not been very impressed by the way [Law] handled those awful cases." Keating said he will hold off final judgment until what is expected to be an 11-member lay panel is fully formed.
Keating made it clear in interviews that he thought the Boston cardinal should go.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1058/is_14_119/ai_89580862   (736 words)

  
 [No title]
The controversy between Governor Keating and the bishops over his advice to boycott parishes and dioceses has been front page news here in Oklahoma City and our local conservative commentariat is loudly defending the governor.
The responses of the archbishop and the council of priests to Keating's remarks were required by their calling and vocation.
Keating's response, and that of his political cronies, to criticism of his remarks suggests that the governor is the one who can't accept criticism.
www.justpeace.org /keating.htm   (857 words)

  
 Free Frank Keating. - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine
Former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating has resigned as chairman of the bishops' board investigating pederasty in the Catholic Church.
Keating appears to have been pushed out by Los Angeles Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who has fought Keating's efforts to force disclosure of church documents concerning allegations of sexual abuse.
Logically, the press ought to be playing Keating's resignation as a story about the church compromising the independence of its panel in order to protect its priests.
www.slate.com /id/2084446   (1034 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.