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...Bartlett's car radio. Congressional anger over President George W. Bush's decision to allow a Dubai-owned company to operate terminals at major U.S. ports had been at a low boil for days before the White House got its first inkling of the furor: Bartlett, the presidential counselor, happened to tune in to conservative talk-show host Michael Savage on the way home from work. By the time the President moved to quash it several days later with assurances that he wouldn't have allowed the deal "if there was any chance that this transaction would jeopardize the security...
...People returning from abroad can feel disoriented and startled by their perceptions of their own culture,” the website reads. The growth and development that occur as a result of studying abroad can often lead students to feel estranged from their peers.In addition to meeting with a counselor at the OIP, returning students can take a workshop offered by the Bureau of Study Council. “Returning from Abroad: When a new person returns to an old world” encourages students to discuss their problems with each other.Although many students may find coming back difficult, most...
...Cheney has asserted many times before. But this time the only thing Cheney was protecting was himself. If Rule No. 1 of damage control is Get the news out fast, the second is Don't embarrass the boss. Breaking both rules at once is a poor idea. White House counselor Dan Bartlett, communications director Nicolle Wallace and McClellan all recommended to Bush's chief of staff, Andrew Card, and his deputy Karl Rove on Sunday, the day after the shooting, that the White House make an immediate statement and were alarmed that the whole system seemed to have seized...
...about accuracy than speed. "I do think what I've experienced over the years here in Washington is as the media outlets have proliferated, speed has become sort of a driving force, lots of time at the expense of accuracy," he said. The Vice President added that White House Counselor Dan Bartlett and Press Secretary Scott McClellan "urged us to get the story out," but that "the decision about how it got out, basically, was my responsibility...
...Sources tell TIME that the Vice President and his staff had prepared an elliptical statement about a hunting accident and were considering releasing it on Sunday morning. But Mary Matalin, the well-known Republican strategist and former counselor to Cheney, said the statement "didn't say much of anything." She said she thought it "would have invited hysteria," and that "a fuller accounting, with an eyewitness" would be preferable. Matalin said she talked with a Cheney staff person around 8 or 9 a.m. Sunday, and talked with the Vice President shortly after that, and that his concern was "what...