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The concerns are particularly relevant for Cheney, said Bradlee Professor of Government Thomas E. Patterson, because of Cheney's elevated role in President George W. Bush's administration.
"The release of the kinds of things that are relevant to his position--that should be made public," he said.
But Dupont thinks the steel industry is already more consolidated than the numbers indicate. "In financial circles they tend to toss up tonnage and look at what's left over and call that overcapacity," he says. "The amount of raw steel isn't really relevant to this discussion." The bulk...
Your item "How Much For That Oscar?" [NOTEBOOK, Feb. 12] said DreamWorks sent out "extravagant...coffee table books" about its film Gladiator. The company may have given those books to somebody, but since it didn't send them to Academy members (which could have disqualified the picture in question), the...
Grade inflation got started in the late 60s and early 70s when professors raised the grades of students protesting the war in Vietnam. At that time, too, white professors, imbibing the spirit of the new policies of affirmative action, stopped giving low grades to black students, and to justify or...