Word: chancellor
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Robin Terry, president of ABS, presented an action proposal to Chair of the Board of Trustees Dr. William Danforth and chancellor Mark Wrighton...
...indeed. Just one day after the asteroid slammed into the media maelstron, the ripple effect was astonishing. John Walvoord, chancellor of the Dallas Theological Seminary, said the asteroid ?may be a foreshadowing of the second coming of Christ.? Dr. Edward Teller, the father of the H-bomb, advocated planting a nuclear device on its rocky surface. And -- surprise, surprise -- Marsden himself smiled meekly from the front page of Friday?s New York Times. Which could go a long way toward answering Don Yeomans? question...
...Adolf Hitler was Germany's rising star. In 1932 he and his Nazis slipped back to the tune of 2,000,000 lost votes. His thunder was largely stolen by General Kurt von Schleicher, the new Chancellor to whom many a German looks as Man of Next Year." --Jan. 2, 1933 (weeks before Hitler became Chancellor), from Man of the Year profile of Franklin D. Roosevelt
...analogy has its limits: ?While Schroeder would like nothing more than to be likened to Blair, the major difference is that the Christian Democrats are not the Tories,? says Bonfante. ?Where Blair faced a decrepit and unpopular party, the CDU is still a strong and vigorous political force.? And Chancellor Kohl is no Prime Minister Major. As Schroeder's four predecessors found, it's none too easy to write off the West?s longest-serving leader...
...staff, DAVID MILLIBAND, to set up a more formal connection. In addition to Clinton and Blumenthal, the Americans at Chequers included Housing Secretary ANDREW CUOMO, Budget Director Franklin Raines, Deputy Treasury Secretary LAWRENCE SUMMERS and Democratic Leadership Council president AL FROM. Besides Blair and Mandelson, the Brits included Chancellor of the Exchequer GORDON BROWN; Baroness MARGARET JAY, deputy leader of the House of Lords; and ANTHONY GIDDENS, the director of the London School of Economics. Hillary was a driving force. Says Mandelson: "She had a tremendous presence...