Word: gordon
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...TIME senior writer Richard N. Ostling notes that Hunter "had power in his church exceeding that of the pope, but made barely a dent as a church leader." (Mormons believe their leader, unlike the pontiff, can receive revelations directly from God.) Ostling adds that Hunter's successor, senior apostle Gordon Hinckley, 84, has actually been directing church affairs for several years...
...Harvard men's and women's rowing teams competed in the Indoor World Rowing Championships held Sunday at the Gordon Indoor Track and Tennis Center and several Crimson rowers placed highly in the collegiate and international competitions...
Lieutenant General Bernard "Mick" Trainor and Michael Gordon, authors of The General's War, were among five panelists who debated the outcome of the 1991 campaign to liberate Kuwait from Iraq in front of more than 100 people at a panel discussion at the Institute of Politics...
Trainor and Gordon said their book focuses on issues that remained after American troops withdrew from Iraq, such as the fact that Iraq's Republican Guard was not destroyed and that Saddam Hussein remained in power...
Despite Trainor and Gordon's accusations, Lieutenant General Thomas Kelly, Plans and Operations Officer for the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Gulf War, said the United States secured a major victory in the Gulf...