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...APPOINTED. HENRY KISSINGER, 79, Nobel Prize-winning former U.S. secretary of state who served under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford; by President George W. Bush to head a new independent commission to investigate intelligence and security failures over the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks; in Washington D.C. While Kissinger was Bush's first choice, critics on both sides of the Atlantic have jumped on the appointment, pointing to Kissinger's penchant for secrecy during the Nixon era. Kissinger insists: "We are under no restrictions, and we will accept no restrictions...
...Libby’s financial head start does not necessarily put him ahead politically. “Many presidents have come from modest personal circumstances,” says Porter, who has advised Republican presidents since Gerald Ford. “Ability, drive and ambition are much more important than personal financial resources...
Many professors disagree. Gerald Early, a professor of African and Afro-American studies at Washington University in St. Louis, says he feels that both types of public intellectuals serve a very important purpose. “I think a lot of the time in the university, some of my colleagues may get jealous of someone who is a public intellectual,” Early says, noting that general-audience books sell many more copies than those targeted only to scholars. If you’re one of those professors writing only to colleagues, “you?...
...Gerald R. Toner ’72: I remember in ’69, my friend Bill [Martin] here called me at 5 a.m. to tell me that there was a bust coming. I lived in Matthews, he lived in Thayer. I knew about the takeover, but I’d fallen asleep. I think I heard the chaining of the gates, but I thought it was a dream...
These chemicals are non-hazardous, but they are regulated and can’t be put down the sewer, said Cambridge Fire Department Chief Gerald Reardon. The truck, which was on its way to dispose of the chemicals, was not carrying any toxic materials...