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...school board with no prior warning. "It would have been nice if he?d come to talk to us first," says Superintendent Dave Gordon. Doing it all on his own, however, was Newdow?s speciality. He insisted on representing himself even when California?s Ninth circuit court tried to appoint an attorney for him. He would come home from the ER at 6pm and study case law on the Internet until 3am. "It started out as a hobby," says Newdow. "I was passionate about it. I knew I was right." But he was not entirely motivated by altruism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking with Michael Newdow | 6/29/2002 | See Source »

Because Lewis has had the chance to appoint almost all of the current Masters and can choose not to renew their contracts after five years, some say it has given him an unprecedented power over the College administration...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Seven Years, Lewis Calls Shots At College | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

Summers cites Kirby’s dedication to faculty recruitment as a key factor in his decision to appoint Kirby...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt and Jessica E. Vascellero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Fitting the Faculty’s Bill | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...major task ahead of Summers is faculty building, as members of this generation of faculty retire,” Gomes observes. “He has to appoint faculty responsibly for the next decade...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reinventing the Wheel | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...terrorist chatter last summer. After the wave of warnings, the Democratic clamor for an investigation into the government's mistakes subsided, but Rowley's memo had members of both parties turning up the heat again. Senate majority leader Tom Daschle seized on the document as reason to appoint an independent commission to examine intelligence failures prior to Sept. 11, an idea the White House intensely opposes. Daschle says he will bring a bill to the floor of the Senate next week, when Congress returns from recess. The chairmen of the joint panel of the House and Senate Intelligence committees, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The FBI Blew The Case | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

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