Word: gorings
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...move galvanized the U.S. into action. President George Bush quickly called for a phaseout of all CFC production in the U.S. by the year 2000, if adequate substitutes can be found. Senator Al Gore, a Tennessee Democrat, introduced a bill in Congress requiring the U.S. to phase out all CFCs in five years...
...Board, which technically must approve all decisions made by the seven-member Corporation, has always had its share of prominent members. John F. Kennedy '40 served on the Board while he was president, and current overseers include Senator Albert J. Gore '69 (D-Tenn.) and Pulitzer Prize-winner Frances FitzGerald...
...Gore's nomination last year came after HRAAAwon three seats in two years. One overseer whoasked not to be identified said the prominentDemocrat may have been nominated as an alternativefor alumni who otherwise would have supportedHRAAA's liberal candidates...
Last year, Gore's unsuccessful presidentialcampaign prevented him from attending meetingsduring his first year as an overseer. Now, someoverseers say Tutu might not be able to attend theCambridge meetings or put in the needed hours...
Kirk said Alumni Association representativesasked him if he would have the time to serve onthe Board before nominating him. And Seidman notedthat since Gore's presidential campaign ended, thesenator has been "an extraordinarily involved,active member...