Word: conducters
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Glickman said farm labor has not been atraditional policy area of the Department ofAgriculture, but said he plans to conduct a jointtour later this year with Secretary of LaborAlexis M. Herman to examine migrant workerconditions...
...Iran-contra probe of Lawrence Walsh. But to Starr's critics, the wiring of Tripp was outside his legal authority because its connection to Whitewater was so tenuous. Starr also arguably subverted the protections built into the independent-counsel law by making it impossible for the Justice Department to conduct its own investigation, as it is legally required to, before he started taping Lewinsky. "It sounds like the Justice Department was presented with a fait accompli," says Wake Forest University professor Katy Harriger, author of a book on independent counsels...
This could mean another reversal in the press's thinking about whether to report on politicians' sexual misbehavior. Traditionally the American press has not dealt in such stuff. J.F.K.'s goings-on are the leading example. The ostensible reason was that private conduct is irrelevant. The real reason was nearly the opposite: fear that voters would find it all too relevant and might actually vote against a guy just because he was cheating on his wife. That, of course, would be wrong and unfair. So journalists protected democracy from itself by denying the mass of citizens dangerous information they weren...
...article on the Manhattan district attorney's seizure of two paintings whose ownership is disputed by descendants of Viennese Jewish families [ART, Jan. 19], Robert Hughes described the "impeccable conduct" of the present Austrian government in dealing with the restoration of art stolen by the Nazis. If this were true, that government would applaud and support the seizure, given Austria's rather wretched history of restitution over the past decades. Politically inspired or not, the seizure does have a semblance of morality, an aspect of this affair that Hughes dismisses. This action might, at the very least, force all museums...
...working on her doctorate in nutrition at the School of Public Health so she can teach and train other dietitians and conduct research on the spread of epidemics...