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...speech, Moynihan, who has a reputation as a “policy-wonk,” cited journal articles and noted political scientists at length...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moynihan Speaks on Response to Terror | 6/28/2002 | See Source »

...speech, Moynihan, who has a reputation as a “policy-wonk,” cited journal articles and noted political scientists at length...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moynihan Speaks on U.S. Response to Terrorism | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...Moynihan the politician and policy-wonk has returned to academia. He currently teaches at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moynihan To Speak Today | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

With the energy in the room reignited, Bono the rock god disappeared. As the ideas flowed, he nodded along quietly, just another wonk occasionally spitting out acronyms. This lasted for the better part of an hour until Trevor Neilson, director of special projects for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, complained, "Look, we have to give away, by IRS law, $1.2 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bono | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...With the energy in the room reignited, Bono the rock god disappeared. As the ideas flowed, he nodded along quietly, just another wonk occasionally spitting out acronyms. This lasted for the better part of an hour until Trevor Neilson, director of special projects for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, complained, "Look, we have to give away, by [Internal Revenue Service] law, $1.2 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Mission | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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