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...White House,” he said. “Anybody who claims that they want to leave the White House is lying.” The White House did not immediately return a call seeking comment.Elaine C. Kamarck, a lecturer at the Kennedy School and a former advisor to Al Gore ’69, called Card’s statement “very honest.” “It’s often the case that someone gets put off as the sacrificial lamb, when the president needs to show something, that he?...
...Among the uncomfortable questions that Waxman addresses to Secretary of State Rice is: "When did you, Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte, former Assistant Secretary of State Richard Griffin, Ambassador David Satterfield [senior advisor on Iraq], and Ambassador [to Iraq] Ryan Crocker learn of the grant of immunity?" and "What consultation, if any, was conducted with the Justice Department prior to the offers of immunity?" Waxman also seeks to determine whether the State Department has conferred immunity during any other investigations of contractors in Iraq...
...something even more interesting, which is, we are continually moving between language and dance.”BHABHA AND BOUNDARIES“Tango!” was originally conceived in 2004 when Bhabha organized a conference on “cultural citizenship” in his capacity as Senior Advisor for the Humanities at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. At the time, our newly-installed Harvard University President was still in charge of the Institute, and the conference reflects her commitment to the arts, Bhabha says.“It started when I took this idea to President Faust when...
...five Romney sons, said he did not feel that his father’s comments have had much impact on how Harvard students viewed the elder Romney—now a leading Republican presidential candidate. Tagg Romney, a 1998 graduate of the Business School and a senior advisor to his father’s campaign, said there was an unspoken undercurrent of support for Romney’s criticism of Harvard. “My dad is not going to win the majority of Harvard votes,” he said. But “it is so important...
...Rahall suggested restricting the fee to new mines, and exempting existing mining operations - a move that frustrated environmental groups. After a committee vote taken last Thursday, the bill would instead oblige existing mines to pay lower royalties of 4%; new mines, 8%. "We were disappointed," said Lauren Pagel, legislative advisor with Earthworks, a nonprofit dedicated to reforming the mining law. "We're going to fight to get an amendment onto the House floor for an 8% royalty on existing mines. The royalty is needed to clean up abandoned mines. With no royalty, there will be no cleanup money...