Word: chairman
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...level talks have proceeded, even as Wilson made spent much of her summer vacationing in Maine, with Radcliffe's stake often in the hands of Nancy-Beth G. Sheerr '71, chairman of the Board of Trustees...
Position: Chairman of the Board,Radcliffe College
Even under those rules, House committee hearings could easily turn into peep-show-style government, a prospect that worries judiciary chairman Henry Hyde. As the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill proceedings showed, it's hard to play the role of Olympian legislators while you're asking questions about pubic hair. When Congress is reduced to picking through salacious details, says Arizona Senator John McCain, a Republican, "we're all tarred with the same brush...
...country. Last week, he was awarded the power to declare war, sign peace treaties and control the defense industry, underscoring both his control and the growing role of the armed forces. Meanwhile, the meet-and-greet functions he so dislikes have been palmed off to the chairman of the Presidium. Marking the milestone with a nifty new missile could be a way to distract a country on its knees: famine has killed an estimated 2 million people in North Korea since...
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, speaking after the markets closed last Friday, revealed that Fed policymakers are worried that the threat to the U.S. economy from global financial turmoil rivals the danger of wage and price inflation. The Fed is now as likely to cut interest rates, he hinted, as to raise them. "It is just not credible that the U.S. can remain an oasis of prosperity unaffected by a world that is experiencing greatly increased stress," Greenspan said in a speech at the University of California, Berkeley. Then he headed off to join Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin...