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Williams was the first and only network evening news anchor to report from New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina hit and was the only network news anchor to report from the Superdome during the storm. He remained in New Orleans to report on the aftermath and destruction of Hurricane Katrina, and continues to travel back and forth to the region to cover the recovery and rebuilding efforts.
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In 1999, Williams employed a completely new driver line up, Villeneuve moved to new team, BAR and Frentzen moved to Jordan. Williams brought in German Ralf Schumacher and Italian Alex Zanardi. The team managed three podiums, all scored by Ralf Schumacher, with third place in Australia and Britain, along with a second place in Italy. The team finished fifth in the constructor’s championship, the lowest finish for Williams in the 1990s; the team finished behind Stewart and Jordan; scoring 35 points (all by Schumacher), 3 less than the previous season.
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Williams commercially and physically operates the new unit under a long- term agreement with Willbros Mt. West. The terms of the agreement provide for revenue opportunities to both Williams and Willbros Mt. West.
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In 1994, Williams was named NBC News Chief White House correspondent. Accompanying President Clinton aboard Air Force One, Williams circled the world several times, covering virtually every foreign and domestic trip by the President until 1996. On perhaps one of the most historic trips of the Clinton presidency, Williams was the only television news correspondent to accompany three U.S. presidents — Clinton, Bush and Carter — to Yitzhak Rabin's funeral in Israel.
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According to data published by the United States Department of Education,[42] Williams (as of 2004–2005) spends more money on its athletic programs than any other Division III school, with the exception of Christopher Newport University, which spends 2% more. Williams is ranked first among Division III schools for athletic spending per student.
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Film Score Monthly has released of John Williams' Checkmate album, paired with the his only other solo effort for Columbia Records, Rhythm in Motion, with both titles making their CD debut. All of the music is newly remastered and CD includes extensive liner notes chronicling the history of the Checkmate TV series and Williams' days as a Columbia Records artist.
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