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...Joseph S. Nye, who has been offered the position of U.S. ambassador to Japan, lauded the likely nomination as a “terrific choice.” Nye, who worked with Carter at the Pentagon during the Clinton administration, noted his unique background as an asset to the position??a physicist by training, Carter received a doctorate from Oxford University where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar. “We don’t often have a physicist who understands policy,” Nye said. “He’s a great scientist...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ash Carter May Join Obama Team | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...certainly faces a daunting challenge in his first term. The high expectations Obama has set for his presidency have created a situation in which anything but the wildest success may be deemed a failure. His lofty goals and idealistic promises have put the President-elect in a precarious position??by the end of his administration, Obama may be viewed as one of the greatest or worst to ever hold office...

Author: By Loren Amor | Title: A Contender by Any Name | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard Kennedy School lecturer Timothy P. McCarthy ’93, a member of president-elect Barack Obama’s National LGBT Leadership Council, said while he appreciates Obama’s support for gay rights, he also believes that the senator has an “incoherent position?? when it comes to marriage equality. “He’s not been as loud a champion as marriage equality as he should be,” McCarthy said of Obama, who has said that gay marriage should remain a state issue. McCarthy said that...

Author: By Charles A. Lacalle | Title: Students Criticize, Laud California Gay Marriage Ban | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...received my first-ever absentee ballot exactly three weeks before election day. As soon as that ballot hit my hands, I voted for every position??except...

Author: By Byran N. Dai, Nadia O. Gaber, and Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: Annotations: On November 4 | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...bootstraps and do it again–a senior who just graduated doesn’t,” Stone says. “So I’m in a very different position where we can try to reinvent some things and put ourselves in another position??I feel bad mostly for the kids when they work so hard and they get so close and they don’t achieve that ultimate goal...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rock Solid | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

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