Word: greenwalt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first quarter of the movie up to Palmer's arrival in Paris bears an embarrassing resemblance to three or four well-known television sitcoms. But Paris allows him to hit his stride, and move the movie along at a comfortably fast clip. The script by Jim Kouf and Jeff Greenwalt would not, by itself, bust any guts, but then again, with Conti on their side it does not have...
...environmental groups agree with the report's gloomy assessment. One of the most conservative of the organizations, the National Wildlife Federation, which had joined in the chorus against Watt, sees Clark as a plus. "He has defused the tension," says Lynn Greenwalt, a vice president of the N.W.F. "Mr. Clark is approachable, and he listens." Clark has yet to make major substantive changes in Interior, says Greenwalt, but compared with Watt in the areas of diplomacy and personality, "Mr. Clark has to get an A+ with summa cum laude...
...away from unalloyed concern for environmental preservation, and toward commercial use of the Government's vast land holdings. Remarkably, he wrought deep changes mainly without changing laws; his tools were budgetary finesse, regulatory manipulation and personnel shifts. "He was a consummate bureaucrat," says National Wildlife Federation Executive Lynn Greenwalt, an erstwhile Watt colleague at Interior. "He knew how to make a big, sprawling agency do what he wanted." Watt's trouble was that he tended to go too far, gratuitously provoking environmentalists and a wary public. Among his controversial actions...
...scenes were shot at Northwestern because it was expensive to fly film crews to Cambridge from the Orion studio in Chicago, Greenwalt added...
...movie describes the friendship, sex lives and college admission struggles of two preppies one a rich Easterner who is sure of a Harvard future and the other a lower-middle class student who cheats on his aptitude tests, Greenwalt said...