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...comments of one speaker, Dr. Harold Amos, Harvard Medical School professor of microbiology and molecular genetics emeritus, drew fire from a handful of audience members...
Unlike last year's commencement speaker, Director of the National Institutes of Health Harold Varmus, who did not inspire students' interest, Albright's experiences with foreign policy and her ability to break through the glass ceiling of national government are ingredients for an engaging and important speech...
WASHINGTON: Another spate of memos and documents released by bitter former White House deputy chief of staff Harold Ickes is casting in harsher light the extent to which the Clinton presidency and the DNC became, in the hunt for re-election, nearly indistinguishable. One memo described the re-election fix Democrats were in by late 1995: "no cash on hand, a $7 million bank debt, and approximately $1.5 to $2.0 million in obligations. Not a particularly satisfying situation." According to the memo, the DNC would need $180 million by Election day. That would require White House residents to pitch...
...perfect man for the role of CIA director. It's a monstrous job. Three directors in the past six years have tried to drag America's $30-billion-a-year intelligence empire into the post-cold war era as ugly disclosures--especially the unmasking of traitors Aldrich Ames and Harold Nicholson--made the agency seem an unreliable relic. Why should anyone think that Tenet, a New Yorker whose Greek-immigrant parents owned a diner, can succeed...
...pleas for support and cooperation from top White House officials, Scott frequently invoked the First Couple, writing then deputy chiefs of staff Erskine Bowles and Harold Ickes, for instance, that her project "is the President's idea and it is a good one." Such heavy name-dropping has irked many of her White House colleagues, starting from her first day as head of the Office of Correspondence. At her initial meeting with the veteran staff, some of whom had answered letters for John Kennedy, Scott announced, "I was Bill's girlfriend from our hippie days...