When Iglesias said an indictment would not be handed down until at least December, Domenici said " I'm very sorry to hear that " — and the line went dead.

The Ethics Committee said that Domenici ’ s phone call to Iglesias, in advance of an upcoming election, “ created an appearance of impropriety that reflected unfavorably on the Senate ”.

Prior to the 2006 midterm election Domenici called and pressured then-United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico David Iglesias to speed up indictments in a federal corruption investigation that involved at least one former Democratic state senator.

The light punishment came after the committee found “ no substantial evidence ” that Domenici tried to influence attorney David Iglesias when he contacted him to inquire about the status of a 2006 investigation into corruption charges on a state Democratic official.

Iglesias charged that Domenici and Wilson were pressuring him to wrap up the investigation before that November ’ s elections, a violation of ethics rules.

According to the Justice Department, Domenici called the Department and demanded Iglesias be replaced on four occasions.

A week later, a Justice Department email to the White House counsel stated: " Domenici is going to send over names tomorrow ( not even waiting for Iglesias's body to cool ).

Additionally, then U. S. Senator Pete Domenici announced funding for the nuclear bunker-buster has been dropped from the U. S. Department of Energy's 2006 budget at the department's request.

On the House / Senate conference decision to bolster the Department of Commerce and support the Clinton Administration priorities, President Clinton remarked, “ I commend the congressional leadership, Senator Ernest Hollings, Senator Pete Domenici, Congressman Neal Smith, and Congressman Harold Rogers, for their foresight and support in revitalizing this country through these programs.

Four years later, New Mexico Tech agreed to purchase the town and the surrounding 1200 acres ( 4. 9 km² ) for $ 5 million, using Department of Homeland Security funds secured by Pete Domenici.

It is thus designated in several medieval texts mentioned by the Bollandists ( e. g. an old Missal of Augsburg has a Mass " De S. Veronica seu Vultus Domini ") of (" Saint Veronica, or the Face of the Lord "), and Matthew of Westminster speaks of the imprint of the image of the Savior which is called Veronica: " Effigies Domenici vultus quae Veronica nuncupatur " (" effigy of the face of the Lord which is called a Veronica ").

Domenici has been an avid proponent of nuclear power and has published two books on the subject: " A Brighter Tomorrow: Fulfilling the Promise of Nuclear Energy " ( Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004 ), which he wrote ; and " Advanced Nuclear Technologies — Hearing Before the Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate " ( Collingdale, Pennsylvania: D I A N E Publishing Company, 1999 ), which he edited.

Domenici has denied trying to influence Iglesias, and has hired lawyer K. Lee Blalack II to represent him.

Domenici also received an exceptionally low environmental rating from the nonpartisan League of Conservation Voters, who claimed in 2003 that “ uring the last decade his voting record has become even more strikingly anti-environmental .” The LCV went on to criticize Domenici for voting in 1995 “ to allow mining companies to ‘ patent ’ ( purchase ) public lands in order to extract minerals from them, without environmental standards, for the ridiculously low ‘ price ’ of $ 5 an acre or less .”

Dinh has served as Associate Special Counsel to the U. S. Senate Whitewater Committee, as Special Counsel to Senator Pete V. Domenici for the Impeachment Trial of President Bill Clinton, and as counsel to the Special Master in In re Austrian and German Bank Holocaust Litigation.

In addition to assigning Domenici a score of zero for his environmental voting record, the group issued him “ environmental harm demerits ” for what they saw as two particularly irresponsible acts: first, for spearheading efforts to include in federal budget legislation provisions for “ speculative revenues from oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ; second, “ for sponsoring and securing passage of S. 3711, the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, which would perpetuate America ’ s dangerous oil dependence, set a precedent for drilling in sensitive marine waters, and direct a disproportionate share of federal royalty revenues from a public resource to four states .”

A possible indictment could have buoyed the re-election hopes of Rep. Heather Wilson ( R-N. M .), who was seeking to replace Domenici when the senator retires after his current term.

Among the best-known people who have attended the University of Florence are Italian President Alessandro Pertini ; Italian Prime Minister Lamberto Dini ; Italian political leaders Giorgio La Pira, Leonardo Domenici and Matteo Renzi ; astrophysicist Margherita Hack ; botanist Rodolfo Emilio Giuseppe Pichi-Sermolli ; immunologist Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli ; philosopher Giacomo Marramao ; poets Margherita Guidacci and Mario Luzi.

The change was introduced by Representatives Fred Upton ( R-MI ) and Edward Markey ( D-MA ) and added to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ; the House had originally approved a motion that would have extended DST even farther from the first Sunday in March to the last Sunday in November, but Senators Jeff Bingaman ( D-NM ) and Pete Domenici ( R-NM ) agreed to scale back the proposal in conference committee due to complaints from farmers and the airline industry.

Domenici later admitted calling Iglesias, though Domenici claimed he never used the word " November " when he called Iglesias about an ongoing Albuquerque courthouse corruption case.

One of the first issues that Pete Domenici concerned himself with was waterway usage fees in spite of his state lacking any waterway capable of commercial traffic.

The issue greatly assisted Domenici at home, where the railroad industry was big ( railroads competed with barges, and they long wanted to end the " free ride " issue.

During his career, he joined with Republican U. S. Senator Pete Domenici from New Mexico in introducing legislation that places mental illness under the umbrella of health insurance.

Once the disc drives are loaded with information, they are carried to the Pete V. Domenici Science Operations Center at the NRAO in Socorro.

Jack Daniels was nominated as the Democrat in his place and ran against Republican Pete Domenici, but lost with Domenici winning 54 % of the vote.

* Domenici, Kathy, & Littlejohn, Stephen W. ( 2001 ), Mediation empowerment in conflict management.

United States Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico entered into the Congressional Record of the United States a request that Congress and the President join in the proclamation.

After Howard Baker retired in 1984, Stevens sought the position of Republican ( and then-Majority ) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici.

Environmentalists had lobbied for the more inclusive protections of National Park status instead of the Trust model, but then Senator Pete Domenici insisted on the experimental approach as a condition for his support for public purchase.

Pietro Vichi " Pete " Domenici ( born May 7, 1932 ) is an American Republican politician, who served six terms as a United States Senator from New Mexico, from 1973 to 2009, the longest tenure in the state's history.

Domenici announced on October 4, 2007, his decision not to seek re-election to the Senate in 2008 for health reasons, in particular frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

Domenici serves as a Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, where he focuses on budget and nuclear energy issues.

Domenici was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, to Italian-American parents Alda ( née Vichi ), an illegal immigrant, and Cherubino Domenici, who were born in Sorbarro, Italy.

In 1966, Domenici successfully ran for a position on the Albuquerque City Commission and in 1968 was elected Commission Chairman.

Domenici was unsuccessful in his 1970 attempt in New Mexico's governor's race, losing to Democrat Bruce King, 148, 835 to 134, 640.

In 1972, Domenici successfully ran for a position in the U. S. Senate and became the first New Mexico Republican to be elected to the position in 38 years.

Domenici polled 204, 253 votes ( 54 percent ) to 173, 815 ( 46 percent ) for Hobbs real estate company owner Democrat Jack Daniels.

`` Although it is not the best of which he is capable '', said Shelley as he closed the book, `` it is still poetry of a high order ''.

Then Jennie closed her eyes, stretched forth her arms, and said: `` Take my hand, Louise ; ;

It has been said that twelve cases related in The Labours of Hercules ( 1947 ) must refer to a different retirement, but the fact that Poirot specifically says that he intends to grow marrows indicates that these stories also take place before Roger Ackroyd, and presumably Poirot closed his agency once he had completed them.

The President said in an interview that he has a good relation with neighbours and fellow CEMAC countries, " put aside the incident with Sudan when the border had to be closed since militia entered C. A. R.

When it closed in 2002 it said its mission had been successfully achieved.

I John Audubon, having this day mutual consent with Ferdinand Rozier, dissolved and forever closed the partnership and firm of Audubon and Rozier, and having Received from said Ferdinand Rozier payment and notes to the full amount of my part of the goods and debts of the late firm of Audubon and Rozier, I the said John Audubon one of the firm aforesaid do hereby release and forever quit claim to all and any interest which I have or may have in the stock on hand and debts due to the late firm of Audubon and Rozier assign, transfer and set over to said Ferdinand Rozier, all my rights, titles, claims and interest in the goods, merchandise and debts due to the late firm of Audubon and Rozier, and do hereby authorize and empower him for my part, to collect the same in any manner what ever either privately or by suit or suits in law or equity hereby declaring him sole and absolute proprietor and rightful owner of all goods, merchandise and debts of this firm aforesaid, as completely as they were the goods and property of the late firm Audubon and Rozier.

Provo closed his review with a warning for potential buyers: he said that players could appreciate Kid Icarus for its " straightforward gameplay and challenging level layouts ", but might " find nothing special in the gameplay and recoil in horror at the unflinching difficulty ".

A Royal Mail press release in April 2003 said that the railway would be closed and mothballed at the end of May that year.

' – their answer was that he was – after Norman Tebbit accused him of ' undiluted fascism ' once Foot said that the Ferrybridge Six deserved dismissal for defying a closed shop.

In the game of poker, a betting round is said to be closed if no player will have the right to raise in the round.

The round can also said to be closed before it has actually ended if there are still players remaining to act, but they will not be entitled to raise either because the last raise was a sub-minimum all-in raise ( see poker table stakes rules ) or because the limit (" cap ") on allowed raises has been reached.

A pair of contacts is said to be " closed " when current can flow from one to the other.

The Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur is said to have ordered this canal closed in 767 to prevent supplies from reaching Arabian detractors.

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone ; [...] And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof ; and the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

A statement issued on the embassy's website said: " The US Embassy in Sana ' a is closed today, in response to ongoing threats by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula ( AQAP ) to attack American interests in Yemen ".

"-Afterwards, when he had completely closed his hand, and showed his fist, that, he said, was Comprehension.

In Southeast Asia, when stops occur at the end of a word they are voiceless because the glottis is closed, not open, and so these are said to be unphonated ( have no phonation ) by some phoneticians who considered " breathed " voicelessness to be a phonation.

Reviews for the show were poor and it closed after 25 performances ; Tracy later said of the failure, " My ego took an awful beating.

Two disjoint closed subsets A and B of a topological space X are said to be separated by neighbourhoods if there are neighbourhoods U of A and V of B that are also disjoint.

" Domenico Scarlatti may be said to have closed the old and Clementi to have founded the newer school of technique on the piano.

GM Chief Executive Officer Fritz Henderson said the Pontiac brand would be closed by 2010, calling it an “ extremely personal decision .” In addition to speeding up decisions on Saturn, Saab and Hummer, GM will be left with four brands – Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac.

Dionysus was said to have danced down from Parnassos accompanied by Delphic virgins, and it is known that even as young girls the women in Boeotia practiced not only the closed rites but also the bearing of the thyrsos and the dances.

Campbell declared the matter closed and said that it would not have any bearing on any future matters.