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...panelists discussing the White House side of the issue were Professor of Business and Government Roger Porter and KSG Professor David Gergen, director of the Center for Public Leadership. Combining their experience, Porter and Gergen have worked in five administrations beginning with the Ford White House...
...works ranging from building roads and bridges to supplying schools. Chiclet-5 is a typical team: five of its members are civilians, reservists out of the Knoxville-based 489th Civil Affairs Battalion, while the sixth is a regular Army communications specialist. The team's leader is Lt. Col. Roger Walker, a wry and thoughtful-looking food company executive from Valdosta, Georgia with a permanent case of sunburn...
...fire. The firebase has been repeatedly rocketed. Laments Afghan Interior Ministry intelligence chief Niamatullah Jalili: "Al-Qaeda is using this town, and there's nothing we can do." U.S. forces are also frustrated at their inability to strike at the al-Qaeda operatives they know are inside. Says Colonel Roger King, spokesman for the U.S. military in Afghanistan: "It's not like they're wearing uniforms and staying at a base that we can watch." --By Michael Ware/Angurada, with reporting by Mark Thompson/Washington
...world's most effective marketing tool: starvation," says Ben Stewart, a London-based spokesman for Greenpeace, which accuses the Bush Administration of sending GM grain to Africa to increase acceptance of GMOS and U.S. exports. U.S. officials reject the accusation. "We clearly have a major humanitarian problem," says Roger Winter, assistant administrator at USAid, which distributes U.S. food aid. "We were not aware that this suddenly was going to emerge as such a heavy impediment to a timely response in the region." The publicity surrounding the Zambian decision may actually hurt the anti-GM cause. To avoid an American challenge...
...were groomed for the job. Michael had an uncredited part in Goldfinger, and by the 1970s he was helping with scriptwriting. Barbara was "a general dogsbody on set from the time I started," recalls Roger Moore. By 1985 she was an assistant director on A View to a Kill, a film Michael co-wrote and co-produced. But the franchise, though still profitable, was flagging--the last three films in the '80s were the worst box-office performers of the series. In the early 1990s an ailing Cubby relinquished more control, and 1995's GoldenEye was the first Bond...