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...issue in the 1992 campaign. But then Bennett turned down the GOP job at the last minute, and word leaked out that Bush didn't even know about the decision beforehand. As a result, educators are now hoping that Bush, who is "reviewing" the decision, will be no more stubborn about this decision than he was about his "no new taxes" pledge...
...they continue like this, there is no doubt that they will face a struggle. If they use force like in a Tiananmen Square, then certainly blood will be answered by blood. Whether there is a civil war depends on how stubborn and tricky the Hanoi government will be. At the moment they are playing tricks, creating false political parties so they can say that there is democracy...
...than six years of pushing to diversify the nearly all- male senior management of US West, chief executive Jack McAllister reports that 77 of his top 350 managers are women. Since May 1988 he has been supervising an ambitious new management-training program designed to tackle an even more stubborn problem at the 65,000-worker Baby Bell. While in the past, 1 in 21 white males at the firm could expect to reach the supervisory level or higher, only 1 in 289 black and Hispanic women did so. Under the Women of Color Accelerated Development Program, though, US West...
...first of two excerpts from An American Life, his forthcoming autobiography, the man who once called the U.S.S.R. an "evil empire" shows himself to be a stubborn dreamer out to rid the world of nuclear arms. He tells how he and Gorbachev, through five meetings and a prolific correspondence, built a rapport that helped end the cold war. -- Why he decided to run for President. -- The day he dodged death by less than an inch...
Harvard has some catching up to do--we need to rid ourselves of the stubborn anachronism of the University policy on organizations. Kenneth D. DeGiorgio '93 Adam Webb '93 Founders, AALARM