Word: appointment
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...stress abortion or other emotional issues such as school prayer. He wanted to avoid the appearance of catering to "special interests," including feminists. But now Clinton must scrape for every faction, large or small. As the only one of the three candidates favoring the pending bill and promising to appoint pro-choice judges to the Supreme Court, Clinton hopes to stand apart from his rivals...
...most visible of the five is usually the vice president and general counsel, who for many years was Daniel Steiner '54. After 20 years at Harvard, Steiner left this summer, and his successor is still unknown. Rudenstine will probably appoint a new general counsel by the fall; until then, Frank J. Connors will act as Harvard's top lawyer...
...House blindness that it continued to court Saddam even after evidence emerged in the BNL probe of substantial Iraqi misuse of the loan-guarantee program. This week Texas Democrat Jack Brooks, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, will hold hearings on whether to call on the Justice Department to appoint a special prosecutor to determine if the Agriculture Department's program was improperly used...
Students said they were disappointed that the two sides compromised by choosing a package of women and minorities. And at least one professor has criticized the appointments committee for adopting the packaging strategy to pass the white men but not using it to appoint women or minorities...
...deliberately did not appoint a committee torecommend changes without faculty consultation,Knowles says...