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...final played true to form, with Harvard grabbing an early lead and never letting the Crusaders back in the match. Two penalty kicks by Andrew Pinkerton started the barrage, vaulting Harvard to a 6-0 lead...
Utilizing a plethora of passes, the Crimson doubled that lead before the end of the half. All-East Harvard senior Brendan Walsh tallied a try at the end of a long sequence of Crimson pitches. Pinkerton's conversion capped off the first-stanza scoring...
When top White House aide James Pinkerton first outlined the five principles of a "New Paradigm" last February, many dismissed the idea as mere rhetoric, an excuse for the administration's weak domestic policy...
...Pinkerton's universe, centralized bureaucracy and Big Government are the Old Paradigm. The idea, of course, has been evolving since the abdication of Lyndon Johnson and the dawning realization that the American government does not have endless money to spend. In Pinkerton's New Paradigm, government would be subject to market forces as never before and people would be empowered to make their own individual choices (using school vouchers, for example), while government would be decentralized and decision making pushed down as close as possible to the level of the people affected. Programs would be judged by output rather than...
...this New Paradigm, as some say, only a bright intellectual flourish meant to cover the retreat of the Federal Government from almost everything? "No," says Pinkerton, "it is an intellectual construct to make things work. It is a way of thinking about change and making it rational. I have never said we should cut spending. The conventional wisdom around Washington is that nothing works. Americans don't believe...