Word: scholar
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...rules and who eschewed the cultural elite for a decaf at McDonald's is now perceived as being concerned more about gays in the military, abortion-rights activists, and loading up his Cabinet with millionaire lawyers than with Middle America. "The President should remind himself," says presidential scholar Stephen Hess, "that the people who elected him get their hair cut, not styled, by barbers named Ed, not Cristophe, and they pay in cash, not personal-services contracts." The speed of passage of the haircut from Beltway to Burbank monologue set a new indoor record...
...libel cases have dragged on longer or sullied both sides more than the suit by Freudian psychoanalyst Jeffrey Masson against Janet Malcolm of the New Yorker, who pilloried him in a 1983 profile, that was finally brought before a jury last week. Masson, a scholar of Sanskrit who holds a Ph.D. from Harvard, contends that since the article was published he has been all but unemployable. No longer a therapist, he has written books including the critically acclaimed memoir My Father's Guru and recently taught media ethics at the University of Michigan, where he has been living...
Marc D. Zenlanko '95 also says that being white in the concentration presents no problems. "It's an academic department so they treat me as a scholar, not as a white, Jewish boy," he says...
Jacobsen has won a number of awards for teaching and research, including the Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award at the University of Illinois. Gordon said these awards factored in the decision to offer him tenure...
...excellent scholar and an outstanding teacher," Lockman said. "He's written the best general economic history in the Middle East and a wide range of books and articles...