Word: sterne
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have worked with Bud Riley for a number of years," said United States Attorney Donald Stern. "He is a real professional with great balance and integrity...
...think he is fair, an excellent listener, and I think he has the demonstrative capacity to reach out to people of different backgrounds and experiences," said Stern, who worked with Riley while Riley was in the state police and Stern was chief legal counsel for former Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...
...Stern said Riley would take some time to survey the opinions of others in the department...
...bring to the table a great deal of law enforcement experience, but others close to the problem may be able to teach him things, so he will listen, absorb and try to take into account the views of others," Stern said...
...letter has its flaws as well. Certain points in the letter--we're thinking here of the stern warnings reminding students that they may be "personally financially liable for any harm that may befall an individual" as a result of alcohol use--give the impression that the administration is cracking down on illicit use of alcohol. The reason that this is a problem is that alcohol's illicit nature makes it all the more desirable. A strictly enforced drinking age only exacerbates this phenomenon, and also makes underage drinkers more likely to binge since their access to alcohol is sporadic...