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...effect, the board has become Perle's podium. It rarely achieved any notice before he assumed the chairmanship last year, but now his position there lends weight to his public pronouncements. His recent column in the London Daily Telegraph titled "Why the West Must Strike First Against Saddam Hussein" identified him as "chairman of the Defence Policy Board...
...soon Mitchell was able to maneuver himself into the chairmanship of the all-party negotiations, winning praise from all sides for his courageous and impartial leadership of the talks...
BELGIUM Democracy Rules Under the chairmanship of former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, representatives of the 15 current members of the European Union, as well as the 13 states applying to join, met to discuss reforms to the 45-year-old organization. Even as the Convention discussed how to make the E.U. more democratic and efficient, critics denounced the decision to allow a 12-member Presidium, not the full 105-delegate meeting, to decide the agenda...
...runs out in June 2004 - or just his place at the center of some truly historic economic times, Greenspan has become rather fond of telling the story of the last few years, and he tells it pretty lucidly for a man who spent the first ten years of his chairmanship elevating inscrutable "Fed-speak" to an art. The stuff of Greenspan's speeches aren't often news, as much as we'd like them to be. But at least they're starting to border on entertainment...
Goodman says her department used to hire junior people without carefully considering whether they might meet the “best in the world” standard seven years down the line. Recently, however, beginning with the chairmanship of professor Robert P. Kirshner ’70 in the early ’90s, the department became more selective in junior faculty hiring. As a result, three out of the last four people to come up for tenure in the Astronomy department have been promoted. “The criteria in the beginning are that we will not hire people...