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...dollar title, or you could just call it the Fossil Fuel Club. Either way, it meets most Wednesday mornings in the Vice President's ornate Ceremonial Room. Around the conference table sits a group that includes Dick Cheney and Commerce Secretary Don Evans, both oilmen; Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill, who chaired the electricity-guzzling aluminum maker Alcoa; and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham, the former Michigan Senator who attracted wads of campaign cash from energy companies in a losing re-election effort...
...world prospects are good going forward," Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill declared over the weekend, reporting a sense of "real optimism" among the attending officials. That outlook is considerably brighter than one released by the International Monetary Fund, but it reflects a growing sense that the bullet of global recession has indeed been dodged...
...Which may explain why French Finance Minister Laurent Fabius reportedly had to talk O'Neill out of playing hooky from some talks to go for a spin in his Audi convertible...
...quite tell if this book is far too long or far too short. It begins, “on a warm spring day in 1985.” Derek Bok, the former president of Harvard University, proceeds to mention a conversation with Tip O’Neill, then Speaker of the House, on that warm spring day. Bok, upon finishing the story, proceeds to disappear. Having already mentioned in the short preface that he began the book in 1992 as he was retiring from Harvard’s presidency, Bok does not again refer to his substantial pedagogic experience...
written by Eugene O’Neill...