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...sort of a roll-up-your-sleeves and get-down-to-work kind of individual...He brings a very down-to-Earth perspective." - Debra Strauss, president-elect of the Illinois PTA, Washington Post...
...meeting Saturday in Washington to compare notes, set another meeting after Obama takes power and then see what future international accords, if any, are feasible. "Lots of people are talking about a 'Bretton Woods 2,' but we won't be concluding a new international treaty," warned IMF chairman Dominique Strauss-Kahn. "Things aren't going to change over night...
...Prateek Kumar, Clifford M. Marks, and Nathan C. Strauss contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Maxwell L. Child can be reached at mchild@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Prateek Kumar can be reached at kumar@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Nathan C. Strauss can be reached at nstrauss@fas.harvard.edu...
...French reaction to Strauss-Kahn's IMF trouble has generally called it a reflection of notorious puritanical American social obsessions that extend into the private affairs of public figures. Perhaps, but the so-called "people-ization" of politics in France--and accompanying media willingness to offer up formerly off-limits details of politicians' lives-considerably raises the possibility of sex and dalliances becoming game-changing concerns in future French elections. However, throwing that first stone may be perilous, "because this kind of thing isn't reserved to Strauss-Kahn, or even the left, since we know many conservatives go astray...