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...perhaps the most interesting point of view that Romney has to offer on public service is not that of a flawless leader, but that of what Carey calls, a “citizen public servant...
...damage and seizures in addition to the wounds to his torso and left leg. Uday displayed a compulsion to control the tiniest of details in his life, perhaps with the hope that he could stave off the situation in which he finds himself today. According to both a family servant and another source familiar with communications from Uday, despite two U.S. attempts during the war to kill Saddam as well as Uday and his younger brother Qusay, all three survived. Even now, says this other source, Uday, from a hideout near Baghdad, has reached out to the U.S., hoping...
...dared to speak of any discord between the brothers, who have three sisters and a seldom-mentioned half-brother from Saddam's second marriage. But insiders are now opening up with tales of great strains between them. These tensions may help explain why, according to both a family servant and the source familiar with Uday's surrender bid, the brothers went separate ways when it came time to go into hiding. Uday, the second source says, is laying low with a number of aides, while Saddam and Qusay remained together, until recently at least, in a separate location near Baghdad...
...taken to remove Lewis. Even his most adamant critics cannot dispute that Lewis was devoted to his job, to his students and to the University. He worked ceaselessly to make the College a better place, and he was dismissed without the honor that should be accorded a lifelong, distinguished servant of Harvard. For Crimson reporters and the Harvard community in general, it is hard to expect respect and honesty from an administration that does not appear to treat its own members with the same...
While Romney’s politics are at times frustratingly conservative, he is certainly qualified to address the graduating class. The petition contests his role as a public servant, citing his extensive private sector work in venture capital, and his lack of experience in the public sector. But Romney is not without public service credentials, having performed an admirable job as chair of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, and he continues his work as governor of Massachusetts. And while his recent tenure is far from immaculate—refusing to reconsider rescinding tax rollbacks while he cuts...