Word: gergen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Indeed, his various jobs have served him well. In 1993, when President Clinton announced Gergen's appointment to his administration, financial documents revealed that Gergen had made more than $1 million in the preceding 18 months...
...word feature story in the New York Times Magazine described Gergen's career as "the triumph of image." As he bounced from government service, to political commentary, to teaching and back again he was said to have "conflated all the old distinctions" of what it means to be a public servant...
...Although Gergen is said to be registered as an Independent, he acknowledges the difficulty in crossing party lines for political employment...
Whichever way he leans in terms of political issues, Gergen's work experiences, including writing for U.S. News and World Report, teaching at Duke University and serving as a State Department operative, show him to be a veritable jack-of-all-trades...
...Gergen, a 1967 Harvard Law School (HLS) graduate will return to his alma mater today to deliver the Class Day address from the steps of Langdell Hall, the school's recently renovated main library. For once, his journey will be a short one. This spring, Gergen became a public service professor at the Kennedy School of Government...