Word: consultant
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jimmy Carter took no part in those negotiations, except to consult regularly with Marshall. On Tuesday the President breakfasted with Democratic and Republican leaders from the House and Senate to keep them up to date and also to test their views. All sides favored stronger presidential action, but Carter aides were wary of congressional delays on a step as controversial as seizure of the coal mines...
...Riyadh, Saudi Arabian King Khalid and other officials welcomed Carter warmly. In private, however, they were fairly obdurate-partly because of a split in the royal family over the Sadat peace initiative. The Foreign Minister, Prince Saud, was furious that the Egyptian President did not consult the Saudis before making his famous trip to Jerusalem in November, and opposes any overt show of support for Sadat now. On the other hand, Prince Abdullah, commander...
Students whose parents contribute up to $2000 to their college costs--but who were not eligible for work study jobs under the old parental contribution level of $750--can now consult the numerous work study openings in the Students Employment Office...
...happen again." That contrite promise has become a kind of unofficial motto for Frank Moore, assistant to the President for congressional liaison. Repeatedly during the past year, he has had to apologize for failures on the part of the White House to consult, inform or massage the egos of the increasingly assertive men and women on Capitol Hill about something Jimmy Carter is doing or wants done...
Despite their hopes for Sadat's success, the Saudis bluntly turned down an Egyptian plea to bless his proposed Cairo summit publicly. One reason: despite some earlier evidence to the contrary, Saudi officials insist that they were not consulted beforehand about Sadat's trip to Jerusalem. After all, a Jeddah businessman observed, "before going into a major venture you should always consult your banker." Sadat kept quiet and simply gambled that his credit would still be good...