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Some observers have suggested that the Board provided merely a rubber stamp to the Corporation's choice, as overseers were forced to vote quickly and with little discussion. Whitehead says, however, that the approval came quickly at the end because overseers had been in touch with the process all along...
...HARD to imagine how Bush--a president who vacations in Kennebunkport and applauds Oliver North's crimes as the duties of a national hero--can propose charges of privilege and lawlessness with any sincerity. Here is a president whose Chief of Staff uses taxpayer--funded airplanes to attend stamp auctions, whose idea for solving the recession is tax breaks for the rich and whose club affiliations include Yale's elite Skull and Bones society. There are few better national symbols of wealth and privilege than our president. And Bush still refuses to clarify his role in the best example...
...when Bush was preparing for his first meeting as President with Gorbachev at Malta, the State Department floated the idea that the U.S. should seek a ban on mobile MIRVed ICBMs. The department tried to promote the plan at the White House as a way of giving a "Bush stamp" to a START treaty that was otherwise largely the inherited handiwork of the Reagan Administration...
Some professors will not receive these diplomas, since they've earned one here already. But those Cambridge arrivals without a prior Harvard stamp, a slowly increasing presence, will leave that October session with paper in hand...
...communist, a patriot and a soldier, and my guess is that he would have listed his affiliations in that order. His entire life was spent in the service of the motherland and the party, beginning in 1940 when he enlisted in the army. World War II left an indelible stamp on him. Close to 80% of Soviet men born in 1923, the year of his birth, did not survive...