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...Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity." It doesn't say anything about the bottom line. Nothing wrong with running government in a bidnesslike fashion -- that's why you should appoint some penurious s.o.b. as Secretary of the Treasury. But we need more from our government than bottom- line thinking. As that goofy guy from Baja Kennebunkport said, we need some of this vision thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billionaire Boy Scout: ROSS PEROT | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Rudenstine defended Clark's efforts to promotefaculty diversity during an Undergraduate Councilmeeting yesterday, saying that a political"bottleneck" at the Law School made it difficultto appoint anyone...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rudenstine Defends Clark | 4/22/1992 | See Source »

...professors demanded that Dean of the law School Robert C. Clark appoint a special committee to investigate the incident...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law Profs Urge New Faculty Hiring Process | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

Last February, the task force suggested that Dean of the College L. Fred fJewett '57 appoint two students to participate in all aspects of the disciplinary proceedings...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: U.C. Discusses Date Rape Cases | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...litter, on croplands in the northwestern part of the & state. "We're well past the land's capacity to accept the waste," says Robert Leflar, a Sierra Club official; he and others fear the litter will seep through porous limestone and contaminate streams and groundwater. Clinton in 1990 appointed an animal-waste task force to look into the problem (a favorite tactic: his first move in almost any crisis is to appoint a task force or study commission), but it has yet to recommend any action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Clinton Ran Arkansas | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

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