Word: cabinets
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...addition to Darman, Professor of Business and Government Roger Porter served as deputy director of the cabinet-level Executive Policy council, and Allison serves as a special, $260-perday consultant to Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger...
Such contacts have helped the school gain government grants and contracts, including a $1.6 million annual contract to teach management to senior defense officials. The school also conducts "executive seminars" for newly elected congressmen, mayors, state and local officials and sub-cabinet officials...
...standing-room-only crowd is not surprising, considering the galaxy of luminaries--including two members of President Reagan's Cabinet, a Saudi Arabian sheik, and the cream of Harvard's professorial crop--slated to address crowds in the Yard and at most of the graduate schools...
When Presidente Carranza, the Mexican President's Boeing 727, took off for Washington last week, the mood among the Mexican Cabinet members inside was decidedly buoyant. True, the last four meetings between Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado and Ronald Reagan had ended with both leaders, who enjoy warm personal relations, agreeing to disagree on most issues. True, since their last meeting in January, the collapse in the price of oil, the major export of Mexico, had pitched the country deeper into its worst economic plight in 50 years. True, the crisis had aggravated pressures on Mexico's northern...
...undergone several changes since the ruling National Party came to power in 1948. The 110 judges in South Africa's far-flung Supreme Court system, which has branches at the national, provincial and local levels, are appointed by the chief of state with the advice and consent of the Cabinet. The majority are selected from among the country's most respected senior attorneys. Under this system, the newly installed Afrikaner government faced a host of judges who had been appointed by the previous administration, including many who had little sympathy for security and race laws designed to enforce apartheid...