Word: counselors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...show "how the system went awry," in the words of one. On Tuesday night the West Wing "push-out" squad told reporters that while Tamraz failed to win U.S. support, he got far on his campaign connections. After meeting Tamraz at a March 1996 fund-raising event, Clinton asked counselor Mack McClarty to "follow up" on the oil financier's proposal. Later an Energy Department official interceded with the NSC, citing Tamraz's pledge to double the $200,000 he had already given Democrats. "We've taken away their first day of hearings," a White House aide said. A G.O.P...
...press conference in Washington where she shared a stage with Clinton haters. That helped to convince many that Jones was a tool, witting or unwitting, of the rabid right. Though Jones is said by partisans to be oblivious to politics, Susan Carpenter-McMillan, a friend and counselor who describes herself as a "conservative Christian activist," says Jones was indeed used by extreme rightists, and was too naive to realize...
...important to recognize that the general counsel is someone who provides counsel, who is an important counselor," said Provost Albert Carnesale. "[Taylor] has excellent judgment, provides outstanding counsel and takes a problem-solving approach to legal matters...
...growing up, when I thought about Harvard, I thought of my father, class of 1958. He was not your typical Harvard man of the 1950s. A poor boy from a working-class community in San Diego, he applied only because a wise counselor suggested it. More than 40 years later, he still tells about the day the letter of admission arrived. My grandfather, a house painter, ran to the high school, letter in hand. My father opened it to find he would be spending the next four years in Cambridge. (He also found out later that my grandfather had steamed...
...When a presidential counselor has the courage to say, 'Mr. President, you are wrong,' Watergate will not occur," he writes...