Word: nelsons
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Critics pounced last week when McCain let it be known that he has lined up a top G.O.P. operative to run his campaign--Terry Nelson, who was national political director for President Bush's 2004 campaign. "Terry's a great get," says Salter. "He's a good, savvy, very disciplined, smart guy with a lot of experience." Nelson is yet another recruit from the once antagonistic Bush operation, and more evidence that the party establishment is falling into place behind McCain. But Nelson is known for hardball tactics that don't exactly square with the Arizona Senator's white-knight...
It’s been 42 years since Christine Todd Whitman had her first job “working on Nelson Rockefeller’s campaign for the Presidency in 1964,” and now, she’s hoping that the next President will be a moderate Republican in Rockefeller’s mold, she told The Crimson in an interview yesterday. Whitman—who served as the first female governor of New Jersey from 1994–2001 before being named to President George W. Bush’s Cabinet as Administrator of the Environmental Protection...
...fundamental value of the press.” The joint editorial won praise from journalists in the USC community. “I think it’s very valuable for national college press to focus on this individual college situation,” said Bryce Nelson ’59, a USC professor of journalism who is also a former Crimson president. “These threats to free management to the press exist everywhere in some way or another.” Participants in the collaborative effort recognized the rarity of journalistic teamwork in typically insular communities...
...sign that lines are blurring and hedgies are no longer the loners of the investment world. Eddie Lampert used his hedge fund to take over Kmart and Sears, then funneled the stores' cash flow into derivatives trades--which last quarter made $101 million, half the company's net income. Nelson Peltz used his to storm onto the board of H.J. Heinz. "By many different definitions," says William Goetzmann, professor of finance at Yale School of Management, "we're seeing the institutionalization of hedge funds...
...Based on the findings of this report, the dining committee will convene to draft recommendations for the Dean, CHL, and House Masters to consider,” Nelson said...