Word: carterized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Harvard will have a pretty proud moment if this guy climbs to the top,” wrote Ashton B. Carter, Ford Foundation professor of science and international affairs, in an e-mail...
What did the panel recommend? The most significant recommendation was photo IDs. President Carter and I both felt voting clerks would be much more reluctant to deny you the right to vote if voters were required to have photo...
...former President Jimmy Carter co-chaired a commission to recommend changes to avoid the kind of recount crisis that occurred in 2000. Could 2000 happen again? Yes. It wasn't far from happening in Ohio in 2004--119,000 votes is not the same as 537 votes, but in 2004 one state made the difference...
...dissimulates. This mistrust stems from a cultural predilection toward conspiracy theories, and the widely held conviction that reality is that which you cannot see. Relatives and family friends with advanced degrees from prestigious Western universities still believe that the British run Iran, that Freemasons run the West, that Jimmy Carter engineered the Islamic Revolution, and that the CIA masterminded Sept. 11. I can't tell you how many times I've nodded grimly through such conversations, privately thinking, Et tu? We are a doomed people. Given this culture of conspiracy, you can see how the Holocaust gets lumped along with...
President Bush avoided a face-to-face confrontation with Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the United Nations last week, but elsewhere on Manhattan, Kennedy School of Government professor Ashton B. Carter confronted the controversial Tehran chief head-on. The encounter left some observers hopeful that the U.S. could strike up a dialogue with leader of a regime that admits it is pursuing a nuclear program. But for others, Ahmadinejad’s obstinance reinforced their impression that Iran isn’t willing to budge an inch on issues such as weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and human rights. Ahmadinejad...