Word: processes
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...Historians may debate the impact of that distinction, but Hoover went on to occupy the White House. Since then, dozens of presidential hopefuls have appeared on the magazine's cover, with similarly unknowable results. "When TIME puts a candidate on the cover, we unavoidably become part of the political process," says Nation Editor Walter Isaacson, who edited this week's articles on Michael Dukakis and his New York Democratic-primary victory. "But our cover decisions are certainly not meant as an endorsement or pronouncement. They are simply journalistic judgments about what is newsworthy that week...
...that untidy process lurches along and as Dukakis tries to navigate between competing factions, his strategy is clear on one point: it is time to focus as much fire as possible on the departing President and the Republican who would succeed him. Like all other Democrats, the Duke has already been blasting at a variety of targets, from the misadventures of the hapless Ed Meese to the federal deficit to mismanagement in the Pentagon. That makes partisan sense; while the Democrats have been sniping at each other, Bush has enjoyed relative immunity from attack since he locked up the Republican...
...Reagan his side of the story, presenting a rosier assessment, although John Shepherd, his nominee to replace Burns, had withdrawn his name just hours before. The St. Louis lawyer decided that the eight-month job would not be worth enduring more questions about his personal life in the confirmation process. Predicted a White House aide: "No Deputy Attorney General will ever be confirmed as long as Ed is there...
...plan and the same two holdouts renewed their objections. Last week, as doubts continued about the wisdom of the operation, Peres maintained a discreet silence, but Weizmann spoke out against the attack. "It doesn't contribute to the fight against terrorism," he told Israel Radio. "It distances the peace process and will bring greater hostility and makes us more vulnerable around the world...
Also on the agenda of yesterday's CUE meetingwas a discussion of the CUE Guide. Several membersof the academics committee suggested that theannual course guide list the names of courseswhose professors declined to participate in theCUE evaluation process. About 35 courses refusedto be evaluated last year, in some cases becausecourses were deemed too small for inclusion...