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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has a new best friend this morning: television evangelist Pat Robertson. With his astonishing call for the left-wing leader's assassination last night-"I think that we really ought to go ahead and do it...We have the ability to take him out"-Robertson will have surely made Chavez an even more popular anti-yanqui icon in Venezuela, Latin America and around the world. Like his mentor Fidel Castro, Chavez thrives on threats from the U.S., real or perceived. He has long insisted that his foes are plotting to kill him, and this summer...
...launch it. When virtually the entire eight-member board?and not, as earlier reports had it, just the outside directors?balked, Fu had to back off. That allowed Chevron to make the first bid, and forced CNOOC to play catch-up all summer. Meanwhile, Chevron vice-chairman Peter Robertson, who had given a fawning speech in Beijing about his company's great "faith in China" last October (not surprisingly, given the company's extensive business ties to China), turned around and complained publicly about the Chinese government subsidizing CNOOC...
...strikes me that the industry has been really rattled lately with a lot of scandals and questions of credibility and this might be a case where newspaper executives, perhaps with good intentions, worried about the credibility of their product and overreacted.? ?The whole thing is very surreal,? says Linda Robertson, an award winning sports columnist at the Herald. ?People have done things much worse than Jim DeFede and they are still working...
...Cooper Robertson & Partners is th firm Harvard hired last June to help with institutional master planning...
...Cooper Robertson & Partners has proposed the creation of a tunnel for shuttles under the Charles River, a new bridge across the Charles, opening the Weeks Bridge to car traffic or expanding the corridor of JFK and North Harvard Streets...