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...President's Council of Economic Advisers, counseled Clinton during the campaign on trade and industrial policy, and recommends a larger role for government in directing the economy. Robert Reich, 46, a Harvard lecturer named Labor Secretary, has been a close friend of Clinton's since their time at Oxford University as Rhodes scholars. ^ Reich argues that deficit spending is justified if it is directed at such areas as public transportation and job training. But Alice Rivlin, 61, the first director of the Congressional Budget Office, named Deputy Budget Director, ardently opposes deficit spending and advocates transfer of more government functions...
...similar case, Sparks appeared before the Middlesex Clerk of Courts December 15 and agreed to pay $30 restitution to the can collection drive based at the Harvard Cyclotron at 44 Oxford...
Dating back to customs observed at Oxford andCambridge Universities, each of Harvard's visitingcommittees meets at scheduled intervals to examinea given aspect of the University and preparereports for the Board of Overseers and President...
Part of it is simply a natural fascination with the new. A year ago, about the only people in Europe who had ever heard of Bill Clinton were former Oxford classmates. In contrast to the parliamentary democracies and their endless reshuffling of shopworn faces, America stands unique in its willingness to entrust power to outsiders. Hillary Clinton adds an unexpected twist -- a woman who has earned her place among the shapers of policy through merit as well as marriage. For Europeans, the choice seems clear: Would you rather read about the Clintons or the squabble over agricultural subsidies...
Reich who roomed with Clinton at Oxford when the two were Rhodes scholars, was a key economic advisor during Clinton's campaign...