Word: outspoken
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...President-elect Lawrence H. Summers, the mandate is clear: Reinvigorate undergraduate education. According to most reports, Harvard’s presidential search committee, in evaluating candidates for the post, placed undergraduate education as a top priority. And Summers has been outspoken about his commitment toward undergrads. For example, one prominent item on the new president’s agenda is an ambitious plan to hire more than 200 new faculty members. Moreover, with the University sitting atop a lavish $19 billion endowment, a shift in presidential duties from fundraising to education seems both logical and likely...
...Observers remember Spence as less outspoken than Rosovsky, and faculty at the time questioned his responsiveness to their concerns...
...McKean has consistently been only of the most outspoken and influential members of the PSLM...
Rubin’s ability to cooperate with his deputy reveals much about his personality. “People in Washington give him a world of credit for bringing in Summers. It takes a very confident person to have someone who is so extraordinarily smart and outspoken to have as a number two,” Rogoff says...
Hiroaki, an outspoken eight-year-old, has gathered two other Yu-Gi-Oh freaks at his family's condo in Chiba to challenge me in electronic battle. By wiring our Game Boys together with a cable, we assess one another's "cards" and send our own characters off to war. Each of the 700-some characters has unique traits and powers, which are rated by points. Illusionist No-Face, for instance, is a magician who can instantly shift appearances. His 1,200 points of offensive strength are no match for the 1,400 of the Mecha-Falcon, but the magic...