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...would be a terrible mistake if Nixon's otherwise remarkable career were to be judged by this one, unfortunate period. As members of the first post-Watergate generation, we owe much to the leader who resigned office just as we were born...
...staff notes only cursorily, we owe Richard Nixon the detente of the '70s, which made the world a safer place in which to live and paved the way for a series of arms-reduction treaties between the United States and the former Soviet Union. We owe him relations with China, along with associated economic benefits to both nations and the increased leverage America now wields with China. Finally, we owe Nixon credit for opening the doors to the Camp David accords of 1979, which created peace between Israel and Egypt...
...letter to The Crimson last week, Rudenstine wrote that "the entire Harvard community has benefited from [Green's] administrative ability and responsiveness, his sound management of complex problems, and the astute role he has played in planning for the coming fund-raising campaign. All of us owe him our admiration and thanks." We agree. We, too, are sorry to see the Provost...
That progress may owe something to Clinton's artful exercise in euphemism and paraphrase, an effort to avoid some of the phrases that seem to conjure images of a sprawling, socialist nightmare. At town meetings and health forums in Charlotte, North Carolina; Topeka and Fairway, Kansas; and Minneapolis, Minnesota, the President rolled out a new script with five simpler talking points. "Universal coverage," for example, is now "permanent private health insurance." But the President was hard-pressed to avoid minutiae. Like Oz, he was faced with a new wish list from every American he met. At the foundry forum...
...entire Harvard community has benefited from Jerry's administrative ability and responsiveness, his sound management of complex problems, and the astute role he has played in planning for the coming fund-raising campaign. All of us owe him our admiration and thanks...