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...date, a handful of these waivers have been proposed, including, most controversially, one for William Lynn, a former lobbyist for defense contractor Raytheon who has been tapped to serve in the No. 2 job at the Pentagon. But the controversy over the waivers, which have been criticized by both Democratic and Republican Senators, is just one of the perception problems dogging Obama's new ethics policy. Another issue stems from the people nominated to the Administration who have worked in the lobbying business but are not technically lobbyists - people, in other words, like Daschle or former Senator George Mitchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daschle's Problems: When Is a Lobbyist Not a Lobbyist? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...from either the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Red Cross. As for the 25 National Guardsman who had arrived in his county, Smith said they did not have any of the equipment needed to clear away fallen trees. "Disgusted" was the word that the mayor of Leitchfield, Ky., William Thomason, used to describe his frustration with state and federal officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kentucky's Ice Storm Worse in Aftermath | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...University takes such matters very seriously,” but adding that it would be inappropriate to remark on specific personnel issues. Undergraduates learned about the anti-gay remarks from an e-mail sent to the Adams House open list on Tuesday by openly gay Adams House cook William D. Nicolson. Nicolson sought to collect gay pride items and pass them out to students to wear in the dining halls. “There’s absolutely nothing wrong with being proud of who you are,” Nicolson said. Yesterday, Nicolson affixed a black pin with...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allegedly Anti-Gay Remarks Spark Inquiry | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

...waivers for tests and may not be able to take them as many times as affluent students. We also know that research clearly indicates that score increases are generally modest after two test sittings. We will continue to review each applicant carefully with all these factors in mind. WILLIAM R. FITZSIMMONS ’67 and MARILYN E. McGRATH ’70 Cambridge, Mass. Jan. 14, 2009 William R. Fitzsimmons is the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid for Harvard College. Marilyn McGrath is the Director of Admissions for Harvard College...

Author: By William R. Fitzsimmons and Marilyn Mcgrath | Title: Not Such a Bad Choice | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

Although US News & World Report crowned Harvard the nation’s most popular college on a list released Monday, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 questioned the methodology behind the rankings...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Questions Popularity Rankings | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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