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Houghton and another Corporation member, Conrad K. Harper, said that yesterday's meeting went well. But committee members would not say when a decision on Rudenstine's successor would be made...
...forget why we weren't so sorry to see him go. Jimmy Carter returned to Plains, Ga., to nurse his wounds and work on his house; George Herbert Walker Bush disappeared to Houston, content to load his dishwasher and walk his dogs. But from the hour Bill Clinton's successor was sworn in, the youngest former President in modern history made it clear that he didn't intend to fade from view for even a minute. "I'm still here," he declared as the jet engines revved at Andrews Air Force Base. "We're not going anywhere." The almost spoken...
...announce her retirement within a few weeks; that came on top of her widely reported dismay, at an election-night party, over news that Florida had gone for Gore. It was "terrible," she said; her husband explained that she wants to retire but not with a Democrat choosing her successor. She's expressed the same desire to friends. Another report, even more recent, had Rehnquist pledging to take a chair at the University of Arizona law school next fall. The guessing game comes in the wake of the court's bitter 5-to-4 decision shutting down the Florida recount...
Moakley said that he plans to continue to fight for prescription drug coverage and a stabilization of Medicare funding in his retirement. Moreover, he intends on remaining in Congress until a successor is elected, a decision that epitomizes his love of the job and his devotion to the people of Boston. Moakley has established a political life that we wish more public servants would emulate...
...good, in fact, that when President Neil L. Rudenstine said in May that this would be his final year, Fineberg was the first to be mentioned as a possible successor. With his extensive knowledge of the University and his status as Rudenstine's number two, few doubted that Fineberg would be among the top candidates...