[DOC] [TLE] From the Fleece Into the Myth - NYTimes.com [PAR] Jun 25, 1985 ... He has ridiculed the Agriculture Department for spending $46000 to study how 
long it takes an average family to cook breakfast, lampooned ... doling out ''
Golden Fleece'' awards each month for what he sees as waste and... [DOC] [TLE] William Proxmire, Senator Who Abhored Waste, Dies - The New ... [PAR] Dec 15, 2005 ... The longtime gadfly of the Senate dispensed Golden Fleece Awards to spotlight 
... Mr. Proxmire said that such study was better left to "poets and mystics, .... He 
gave a Fleece to the Department of Agriculture, which spent $46,000 to ... spent 
cooking their breakfast eggs (it discouraged Agriculture from doing... [DOC] [TLE] Proxmire`s Role In The Senate Will Be A Hard Act To Follow ... [PAR] Aug 30, 1987 ... William Proxmire announced last week that he would not seek re- election, news 
... publicized Golden Fleece awards have been the bane of grant-giving. 
bureaucrats. Among the recipients of the awards: the Department of Agriculture 
for a $46,000 study to detect how long it takes to cook breakfast; the Law... [DOC] [TLE] golden fleece awards 1976-1988 - Taxpayers for Common Sense [PAR] GOLDEN FLEECE AWARDS 1976-1988. Date ... Department of the ... For 
spending nearly $46,000 to find out how long it takes to cook breakfast. ... despite 
the fact that he is a triple amputee. ... This study was a part of a $97,000 grant. 
May 1978. Agency for. International ... For spending $40,375 in an attempt to give 
35. [DOC] [TLE] Opinion-Columns.com: Senator Proxmire and the Golden Fleece [PAR] Dec 21, 2005 ... He hated government waste with a passion and there was (and is) lots of it to 
hate in Washington. ... His first Golden Fleece Award went to the National 
Science Foundation for conducting an $84,000 ... The Department of Agriculture, 
for spending nearly $46,000 to find out how long it takes to cook breakfast. [DOC] [TLE] The Horror File - Government Waste - What Does Capitalism Mean? [PAR] Government Waste And Senator William Proxmire's Golden Fleece Awards: ... 
1975 Federal Aviation Administration for a $57,000 study of the body 
measurements of airline stewardess trainees for the purpose of ... 1977 
Department of Agriculture for spending nearly $46,000 to find out how long it 
takes to cook breakfast. [DOC] [TLE] milkriverarchive: OBT: William Proxmire [PAR] Dec 15, 2005 ... His Golden Fleece of the Month Award, in which he identified some ... Mr. 
Proxmire said that such study was better left to "poets and .... He gave a Fleece to 
the Department of Agriculture, which spent ... spent cooking their breakfast eggs (
it discouraged Agriculture from doing .... member of Come and Take It [DOC] [TLE] Albuquerque Journal from Albuquerque, New Mexico  Page 168 [PAR] Jul 9, 1978 ... The Golden Fleece Awards which are about as welcome as poison ivy ... He sees 
10 percent of government expenditure as waste, which ... Mexican peasants; the 
Labor Department $385,000 to count horses, ... censured for a $46,000 study on 
how long it takes to cook breakfast in units of .36 of a second. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 7: Congress at Work - Hobbs Municipal Schools [PAR] nally, at 9:12 P.M., he sat down, having held the floor for more than 24 ..... his 
Golden Fleece Award ... study of the length of time it takes to cook breakfast. 
1000. [DOC] [TLE] A Daily tale of mysteries [PAR] He left school because he could not catch up on his studies. One quiet night in. 
November ... "Silence is golden" could very well fit the typical Cal Poly student. [DOC] [TLE] Ch7 Key Terms - S3 amazonaws com [PAR] nally, at 9:12 P.M., he sat down, having held the floor for more ... Political 
Processes Why does it take so long for. Congress to ... tution gives Congress the 
authority to ... mire awarded the Na- ... his Golden Fleece Award ... clude the 
Department of Agriculture for a $46,000 study of the length of time it takes

Question: He gave a Golden Fleece Award to a $46,000 Dept. of Agriculture study on how long it takes to cook breakfast
Answer: William Proxmire