Flores, the founder of a Chicago nonprofit that serves homeless youth, says that after she went public with her story of being molested as a child, she heard from Sara Freeman, a Democratic Minnesota state house contender who now speaks openly about her recovery from being raped at gunpoint two decades ago.
Round the corner is The Quality Chop House, contender for one of my favourite restaurants in the capital; their confit potatoes (thinly, so thinly sliced, baked slowly with dripping, then cut into fat, chip-like blocks and fried again in light oil until they're multi-layered, golden batons of sheerest evil crunchy joy) are so extraordinarily, dangerously delicious, they should probably be illegal.
A leading in-house contender to replace Mr. Pitofsky is the Republican commissioner Orson G. Swindle III, who has dissented in many of the important antitrust challenges.
Two ancient editors, Cora and Grover -- Pippa Pearthree and Neil Vipond make them gloriously dotty and dated -- plot to advance one in-house contender, Griff (Bruce McCarty), who is quiet, intelligent and fatally self-effacing.
Doubles from $229 Easy walking distance to just about any downtown venue or attraction makes the Galt House a strong contender for the "best location" prize amongst Louisville hotels.
The most striking of Portland's historic houses, and a prime contender for New England's must-see mansion, is the Victoria Mansion on Danforth Street, built for Ruggles Sylvester Morse (1816-93).
07958 581442, holidaylettings.co.uk Boxes of chocolates don't have cottages on them these days, but if they did, this two-bedroom former clockmaker's house would be a contender.
On the art-house front Oscar contenders like "The Descendants," "My Weekend With Marilyn," "A Dangerous Method" and "The Artist" all attracted solid audiences.
On the art-house front Oscar contenders like "The Descendants," "My Week With Marilyn," "A Dangerous Method" and "The Artist" all attracted solid audiences.
Earlier this year, when the National Association of Home Builders announced the five finalists for its 2003 award for the country's best for-sale housing community, most contenders were from places like Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., and Bonita Springs, Fla.
He added that the Washington area, where Bezos recently bought a $23 million house, could be a likely contender.
