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...open letter to the Harvard community, Bok wrote that he intends to “appoint an advisory committee this fall...with the goal of identifying a successor before Sid steps down...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Chief To Close the Books | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...President Bush revealed plans to appoint Clay Aiken to his Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities B) Former House majority leader Tom DeLay asked supporters to vote for country singer Sara Evans on Dancing with the Stars C) Three Senators nominated Jerry Lewis to receive the Congressional Gold Medal D) Congress passed an immigration bill ANSWERS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 18, 2006 | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...headline in an Iranian newspaper read: "In Arab countries, they call the president Mahmoud." Iknow the president is popular in the Arab world. My Arab friends grin like Cheshire cats when he appears on Al-Jazeera, fire breathing his revulsion for the U.S. But would they like him to appoint him as honorary head of the Arab League? I hardly think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backlash Against Iran's Role in Lebanon | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

...offers no real reason for wanting to serve; he certainly shows no Kennedyesque call to office, originally thinking of running to generate press for his son’s candidacy for attorney general. He also displays an affinity for cynical gimmickry, asking the governor to appoint him to a commission in order to bolster his government bona fides...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slavitt’s Memoir Mired in the “Blue State Blues” | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

...tribunal could nullify the election, which would require Congress to appoint an interim president and schedule new elections within 18 months. That, too, would restrict governance, and simply usher in another long season of campaigning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Election: Lurching Toward Resolution | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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