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Liberals today must go beyond their traditional role of making sure wealth is fairly distributed, and begin to find ways of creating new wealth in a contracting economy, says Thomas Axworthy, the ex-chief of staff to former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau who is now leading a Harvard study group...
...life, Carter seems to have acquired a taste for the finer things. He asked the Government to buy a $15,000 wool carpet and two chandeliers costing $3,500 for his federally funded office in Atlanta. Even the General Services Administration, not known for its thrift in dealing with ex-Chief Executives, balked. So Carter managed to buy the rug below list price for $12,600, and is making do with chandeliers worth only...
...year 1982 was filled with notable events around the globe. It was a year in which death finally pried loose Leonid Brezhnev's frozen grip on the Soviet Union, and Yuri Andropov, the cold-eyed ex-chief of the KGB, took command. It was a year in which Israel's truculent Prime Minister Menachem Begin completely redrew the power map of the Middle East by invading neighboring Lebanon and smashing the Palestinian guerrilla forces there. The military campaign was a success, but all the world looked with dismay at the thunder of Israeli bombs on Beirut's civilians...
Gorski, in fact, did meet at least one challenge in a way that some critics say ex-Chief Robert Tonis would not have, commanding the police who sealed off Mass Hall in response to the DuBois Institute Student Coalition's occupation of the building...
...Ex-CIA infiltrator of Harvard SDS; ex-chief of the CIA's Cambridge division...