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...while many said they praised Stewart'sleadership, others felt left out of the loop...
Indeed, Wilson and her fellow administrators seem unwilling to disclose any substantive information about the ongoing negotiations between Radcliffe and Harvard, leaving both alumnae and students out of the loop. The premise of the tour--that alumnae should be involved in Radcliffe's evolution--is good. But if the conversation at the first tour stop is any indication, the tour will not be a success. Wilson must share the plans Harvard and Radcliffe have discussed and then pursue reaction and specific suggestions from alumnae and students...
...author, a maestro of mush, writes novels in which the hero, fatally wrong for the heroine in the world's uncaring eyes, tenderly kisses tears from the corners of her mouth. Always tears; always mouth corners. So it was in The Horse Whisperer, and so it is in The Loop, a wolf opera set among haters of government and the Endangered Species Act in darkest Montana. She, this time out, is a wolf biologist, luscious but a doddering 29; he is a very young 18, the sensitive son of a bull-witted rancher. The kid learns fast: "He felt that...
...enemy), illegal shipments of arms to the contras and drug smuggling by the CIA? Reagan pled innocence by ignorance and let John Poindexter and Oliver North take the fall. And we all know that Bush was telling the truth when he said that he, too, was "out of the loop." Yeah, right...
...apologies continued to circulate through the weekend and all day Monday. But within the White House there was a strange echo chamber. The more the TV reporters spoke of his private contrition to colleagues, the more bemused aides were rankled about being out of the apology loop--until they called around and found that there was no loop. It was hard to find anyone who had talked to Clinton for more than about 30 seconds, and that time was usually used, pre-emptively, to say, "Mr. President, we don't have to have this conversation...