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These "associations" are higher-educationlobbying groups like the American Association ofUniversities (AAU), representing 60 Americanresearch universities, and the American Council onEducation (ACE), a supergroup with members in thethousands...
...What's good for Harvard is often what's goodfor Ohio State, Williams and Smith," says TerryHartle, spokesperson for ACE. And from thisrealization springs a better way for highereducation to lobby...
Schools like Harvard join a number of groupslike the AAU and ACE, looking for large groupswith similar views on a particular issue. Or theycan form their own groups--Harvard and MIT formedthe Science Coalition in 1994 to press for moreresearch funding, and the group now has 60members...
...fight against the Riggs Amendment,Harvard's views were shared by the ACE...
...largely circumstantial case, Starr's ace is Lewinsky, whose lawyers have made clear from the start that they weren't going to let her go to jail, and whose florid romantic aspirations left a trail behind her like rose petals: e-mails and phone calls, beeper pages and presents. And affidavits. Though Lewinsky swore in early January that she had no sexual relationship with the President, a later proffer to Starr reportedly admitted to just that, was vague on the question of obstruction and said nothing at all about the mysterious "talking points" she gave her friend Linda Tripp...