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Prince Bandar bin Sultan, the Saudi ambassador to the United States, said in a statement that the gift is "part of the King's effort to serve Islam worldwide." The donation was announced June...
This approach was spelled out last Monday at a private White House meeting, where Clinton's top trade officials delivered an outline of their new policy to a clearly unhappy Japanese Ambassador Takakazu Kuriyama. Clinton's policy asks Japan to reduce its record $132.3 billion global trade surplus ($49.6 billion with the U.S. alone) one-third to one-half by 1996 and to increase its imports of manufactured goods one-third. It also describes key areas in which the U.S. expects Japan to show "measurable" progress. Among them...
...AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN...
...AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL...
Medavoy's White House friend does seem to spend a disproportionate amount of time with high-income constituents from L.A.'s west side. But Ronald Reagan was himself a movie actor (and appointed an actor Ambassador to Mexico). George Bush began his term shilling for a Dan Ayckroyd movie produced by an old buddy, let Arnold Schwarzenegger play his running mate last year, and had Dana Carvey in for a White House sleepover on one of his last nights as President. Why has permissible Republican good-sport glamour become an invidious symptom of Clinton's slack, "What? Me worry?" presidency...