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...muck around in the data for 14 years”—the length of each of the appointed Fed board member’s terms. In that event, a Democratic president might try to curry Rubin’s favor by appointing Summers, Rubin’s prot??gé, to the Fed’s top job, Henderson speculates...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Confidence Wanes in Summers' Chances for Fed Chair | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...leader of the Christian Democrats is Angela Merkel, who, as a prot??g of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl's, is known to be a tough political fighter, if lacking in Schrder's campaign experience. Should her party succeed in September, Merkel, 50, a former physics professor who was raised in East Germany, would become Germany's first female Chancellor. She has said her immediate focus would be domestic issues, particularly the economy. (She supports loosening job-protection laws, overhauling pensions and curbing the power of trade unions.) But on international affairs, she is likely to be somewhat friendlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schroder's Nervous Days | 6/1/2005 | See Source »

DIED. PHILIP MORRISON, 89, prot??g of J. Robert Oppenheimer and one of the youngest physicists assigned to the Manhattan Project; in Cambridge, Mass. A dynamic, legendary M.I.T. professor also known as the host and writer of the inventive 1987 PBS science series The Ring of Truth, Morrison helped assemble the first atom bomb with his own hands and later accompanied it in a car to the test site near Alamogordo, N.M., riding next to the bomb's core in the backseat. But after witnessing the bomb's impact in Nagasaki, Japan--"There was just one enormous, flat, rust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 9, 2005 | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

Democrats got their own back in Virginia, where they won a sweep of the races for Governor, Lieutenant Governor and attorney general. Governor-elect Gerald Baliles, a lackluster former attorney general, is a prot??g of popular current Democratic Governor Chuck Robb, who was barred by law from another term. Some suggested that Baliles was simply a stand-in for Robb, Lyndon Johnson's son-in-law and a founder of the conservative Democratic Leadership Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of the Status Quo | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...seasons ago. That other hardy band of TV survivalists, the Carringtons of Dynasty, emerged from last spring's terrorist machine-gun attack with hardly a scratch among them, and are now cloning a new series, Dynasty II: The Colbys. Over at Falcon Crest, Apollonia, the sexy rock singer and prot??g of Prince, has joined the cast as a sexy rock singer and prot??g of Lance Cumson. And, lo, some episodes of Hill Street Blues this season do not begin with the familiar morning roll call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: New Twists on Old Favorites | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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