Word: advisor
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...Well liked and respected within the GOP and beyond, Frist is rumored to be mulling a 2008 presidential run. In the meantime, he maintains a very close relationship with the current White House, and particularly with presidential advisor Karl Rove. The Associated Press reports there are some Republicans who fear Frist may be perceived as simply a "yes man" for the President's agenda, and others who worry his proximity to Bush could make him especially vulnerable to partisan attacks...
...That could bring a staunch American ally, or even American troops, straight to China's border?exactly what propelled China to war 52 years ago. With that in mind, "China will never support a regime change in North Korea," insists Chu Shulong, a Tsinghua University professor and foreign policy advisor to China's leaders...
Kerry’s representatives said Summers has played the role of a trusted advisor to the Kerry campaign, while a Harvard representative denied that Summers has given advice to Kerry on his presidential campaign...
...advisor to Harvard’s president in the 1930s, he urged the University to adopt the SAT as its standard for judging applicants more on their merit and less on their family connections...
...panel to investigate pre-Sept. 11 intelligence failures may seem an odd one. After all, until recently Kissinger publicly resurfaced from his mysterious consulting firm only for rare press interviews. And despite the complaints of vehement commentators like Christopher Hitchens, who would like to see the former national security advisor and secretary of state indicted for war crimes, Kissinger has largely faded from current public consciousness to become a figure for history books...