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...President and his interviewer were made for each other. The son of a Methodist minister in Kent, Frost worked worked worked himself up from the middle-class to be a top boy at Cambridge and, by 24, the host of the BBC satirical show That Was the Week That Was. Like Nixon, Frost could look false on TV - not being a host but doing one, as if relaxing in public was a test he'd crammed for. Neither Frost nor Nixon possessed a huggable personality. They rose to the top of their fields by a triumph of their will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Nixon Got Frosted: Capturing History | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Thomas E. Perez, who is also a Kennedy School alum, will work with the Justice, health and Human Services, Veterans Affairs, and Housing and urban Development departments. Clark Kent Ervin ’80 will review Department of Homeland security transition issues...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs, Alumni Join Obama Transition Teams | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...income taxes. Democratic President John F. Kennedy reduced the highest marginal tax rate from 90% to 70% because he felt that all taxpayers, regardless of financial status, deserved to keep more of their money. The change led to increased economic activity, more jobs, and more savings. Kent Frederick, Chicago

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Berry joined the Crimson over Kent State and Marist, which Harvard plays in its home opener...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Instant Impact | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...saying it will lead to chaos and civil war, but that’s too much of a risk,” said Kent W. Park, a public service fellow at the Kennedy School who served in the Army for 10 years...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Veterans Tell Stories of War | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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