Word: friedman
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Though incumbents usually fare well, some of last year’s council members lost their bids for reelection, including Gregory R. Friedman ’04, former chair of the council’s Finance Committee...
...after six minutes I wanted to leave,” and blames the often abusive teachers at the school for driving away “some of the most gifted actors I’ve ever met.” Patinkin, however, does praise teacher Gerald Friedman for teaching him “how to remember an action, and what it really means.” He also acknowledged that his time at Juilliard taught him many necessities of acting which he continues to use today. As a final warning, Patinkin emphasized the fragility of human beings, both in heart...
...critics pounced. New Republic editor Peter Beinart assailed "the moral hypocrisy underlying America's demand for democracy in Palestine and Iraq" while "we simultaneously coddle the dictators in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan." Columnist Thomas Friedman complained that "the Bush team is advocating democracy only in authoritarian regimes that oppose America." Washington Post editorial-page editor Fred Hiatt made the larger point: "The United States cannot fight, let alone win, a cold-war-style campaign for freedom in the Islamic world unless, as in the cold war, it is fully engaged throughout the world, committed to democracy in China as well...
...We’ll walk around campus and we’ll see events that we funded,” Friedman said. “To do something like [auditing every group that receives money] would be a tremendous time commitment...
...Friedman said that additional oversight might result from reviewing applications every semester, rather than every year, and that the council reserves the right to audit any specific group at any time...