Word: vanguard
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...newly created position in charge of peacekeeping operations abroad that has turned him into an object lesson in the way a band of conservative Congressmen, bureaucrats and ideological crusaders are using the Senate's confirmation process to wreak havoc with President Clinton's effort to create a new policymaking vanguard...
...Harvard men's soccer team firmly established itself as the vanguard of the future of Ivy League soccer yesterday when freshman Kevin Silva became the fourth Harvard freshman to take home the Rookie of the Week award this season...
...improve oversight, Markey wants to double, at least, the 110 SEC regulators who police funds. "The regulators are spinning their wheels, not coming close to keeping pace with a decade of spectacular growth," says a senior House staff member. "We're not worried about Fidelity, Vanguard or Merrill Lynch. But we need greater resources to look at the newer funds...
...literature, tabling, holding consciousness-raising demonstrations, and hosting all-day teach-ins on the debt. If you care about your economic future, then you owe it to yourself and your generation to learn more about this crisis and become a part of Harvard Lead or Leave, your generation's vanguard...
Still dewy of eye, Morris looks back on "his" Harper's as a vanguard "in mirroring and interpreting and shaping the configurations of the nation." A calmer view is that the magazine scored some exceptional coups, like Seymour Hersh's expose of My Lai and Norman Mailer's "The Prisoner of Sex." But it also ran too many indulgently edited articles that dribbled on until reeled the mind. The author has chosen to look back on the '60s with a naif's sense of primitive awe, with the result that those laundry lists of the Big Feet he chatted...