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...dropped out to become a full-time operative, also worked for the father and thus met the son. He became the top consultant in Texas and eventually saw in Dubya a natural politician who - guided by Rove, of course - could not only reach the White House but also usher in a permanent Republican majority. "When the President was growing up, he wanted to be Willie Mays," says Mark McKinnon, the Bush campaign's admaker. "But when Karl was growing up, he wanted to be senior adviser to the President...
...Nicole B. Usher can be reached at usher@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Nicole B. Usher can be reached at usher@fas.harvard.edu...
...debate has raged in Washington as to whether it is in our nation’s best interests to treat China as a strategic partner or as a competitor. Under President Clinton’s stewardship, China was embraced as a partner. The administration favored and helped usher through Congress Most Favored Nation trading status for China, took great pains to deal even handedly with regard to Taiwan, apologized profusely after accidentally bombing the Chinese embassy in Belgrade and put off a decision on a limited missile defense in part out of deference to the strong objections raised...
Harvard too should join in this movement and release its educational materials to the public via the web, helping to usher in the (hopefully) coming revolution. At best, this move might force the administration to reassess the importance of teaching credentials in its faculty recruiting procedures to pre-empt empty lecture halls, students having chosen to imbibe their information elsewhere online, or to prevent the world from viewing some of the almost laughably poor lecturers who grace the venerated science departments. At worst, this burgeoning open market of information transfer specialists might signal Harvard’s first step toward...