Word: cox
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DIED. ARCHIBALD COX, 92, special prosecutor whose insistence that Richard Nixon hand over tapes of Oval Office conversations for the Watergate investigation got him fired in the Saturday Night Massacre of 1973; in Brooksville, Maine. A Harvard professor who served as solicitor general under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, Cox lasted five months as chief of the investigation, which eventually led to Nixon's resignation...
...that time, members of Congress, led by Rep. Christopher Cox, R-Calif., assailed Harvard’s policy towards military recruiters and ROTC...
...This bill...might as well be called the Harvard Act—because it squarely addresses the scandal of Harvard University and other schools banishing ROTC and military recruiters from campus,” said Cox, who holds both a law degree and an MBA from Harvard and briefly served on the Business School’s faculty in the early 1980s...
...Cox is confident that some agreement can be reached so that the final version of the bill coming out of the House-Senate conference will look more like the original H.R. 3966, a spokesperson for the Harvard alum said yesterday...
...Agamemnon (Brian Cox), a greedy Greek with an addiction to regime change, and Priam of Troy (Peter O'Toole), whom melancholy has made too wise. Priam's younger son Paris (Orlando Bloom) has run off with Helen (Diane Kruger), legendarily gorgeous young wife of Agamemnon's brother Menelaus (Brendan Gleeson). Agamemnon and Odysseus of Ithaca (Sean Bean) lead a siege of Troy, and the kingdoms' best warriors--Achilles and Hector (Eric Bana)--are fated to fight...