Word: smith
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...held by academics, journalists and artists. A teacher makes $90,000 his or her first year, and a staff reporter at The New York Times makes several hundred thousand dollars. In this magical kingdom, a partner at Sullivan and Cromwell earns $25,000 a year, and similarly those at Smith Barney, Bear Stearns, McKinsey and the others receive a meager $30,000 salary. Would Harvard, Yale, Stanford and Columbia Law Schools still attract enough students to fill next year's incoming class? Would the same percentage of Harvard seniors still decide to undergo recruiting? In sum, would these corporate-America...
Some politicians had to accommodate a lot faster than Dole or Clinton. In Washington State first-term Republican Congressman Randy Tate, elected in 1994 as a classic young conservative revolutionary, ran television commercials in 1996 denouncing his Democratic opponent (named, hilariously, Adam Smith) as a lying "liberal." Smith's alleged liberal lies were mainly that Tate wanted to cut a variety of liberal spending programs--not just Medicare but also student loans and so on. Tate, the ads insisted, actually voted to increase spending on these programs...
...problems among female voters, though Whitman's pro-choice position on abortion makes her unacceptable to the right. And there's Colin Powell, who is laying the groundwork for something or other. Last week he made last-minute donations to five Republican candidates around the country. One was Robert Smith of New Hampshire, a very conservative Senator who would ordinarily be an odd enthusiasm for Powell, who supports abortion rights and affirmative action. But Smith has been one of the most powerful Republicans in New Hampshire, where the first primary of campaign 2000 will be held. Powell's donation suggests...
...PATTI SMITH Rock singer and poet...
...Mackay-Smith finished our meeting by demanding--and having her secretary make--a copy of the notes I had taken. I left wondering how the Ad Board could claim to operate on behalf of the Harvard community when the majority of students disagreed with its actions...