Word: secretaryã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Rememberance of Things Past, the kids’ fingerpaintings. Those fingerpaintings became a sudden interruption of her patient reflection when they reminded her of the charity ball for urban afterschool programs she was attending tonight. “Excuse me, Ms. Nwandu?” her secretary??s voice blared from the phone. “Go ahead -” Antoinette replied. “The White House is on the line” she said. So word of the story had gotten to Washington. “Thanks. I’ll take...
Griffin said he plans to expand the secretary??s role beyond merely keeping records to serving as the “chief operating officer” of the council, in which he will be in charge of overseeing council activities like postering...
...year and a half Summers served as secretary??from July 1999 until the end of the administration—Summers proved that he had learned much from his mentor. He managed the bureaucracy well, remaining a close adviser to the president and maintaining the political capital the Treasury had built up during the Rubin years. He kept relations with the other branches of the government civil and productive. He demonstrated his skills as a people picker, finding a wealth of talent to fill openings beneath him and coordinating the restructuring of the IRS that culminated with the search...
...treasury secretary, Summers supported the Clinton administration’s increases in the minimum wage because he recognized that workers deserve a wage that allows them to stay out of poverty. In a May 1996 speech in New Orleans, Summers—then deputy treasury secretary??told his audience that a raise in the wage was necessary to ensure that “while America competes better and enjoys greater prosperity, no Americans slip through the cracks.” These standards apply even more stringently to Harvard. The University is a non-profit that invests...