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...unfortunately I was writing Wordsworthian sonnets when everyone else was on to free verse” – and then Oxford, where he admits staying “far too long” first studying, then teaching, then spending “the last year on the dole?? doing little for the school, but sharing ideas (and rooms) with Andrew Motion, now UK Poet Laureate.Not surprisingly, nearly all of Hollinghurst’s principal characters are gay, British, highly educated men. He admits being something of a “lazy bones” in the surface...
...fact, studies show that when female journalists gain more control in newsrooms, women in general are taken more seriously. For example, a study on the media coverage of Elizabeth Dole??s short-lived 2000 presidential bid by the White House Project (a national organization dedicated to promoting women political candidates, at which I worked as an intern last summer), found that female journalists were more likely to report on Dole??s political record or stand on the issues while their male counterparts were more likely to focus on her personal characteristics...
...race has tightened recently, with a Mason Dixon poll showing Dole??s lead having shrunk over the last month. A month ago, she had a 14 percent lead over Bowles, according to the Associated Press. Currently, her lead is about 6 percent...
...lack of favorable media attention only contributes to what is probably the largest setback for a woman to become president: the very fact that no woman has ever been president. There is no political role model for women to emulate. In 2000, although Elizabeth Dole??s presidential run was short-lived, it inspired a new generation of female leaders. The outpouring of female support for Dole underscores the desire for images of women in executive positions. For instance, Iceland’s Vigdic Finnbogadottir said that after she had been president for eight years, she realized that...
...week later, the Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America “Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund”—chaired by former President Bill Clinton and former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole??and the American Council for Education announced that they would join Harvard’s efforts and create a September 11 Scholarship Fund, quickly placing Harvard—and Summers—in the national spotlight as leaders of the effort...