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Yesterday morning--a typical Wednesday--a handful of students were rushing to finish their breakfasts in Annenberg before hurrying off to class, while dining hall staff made lunch preparations in the background...
Whoever thought a plaque could cause such a stir. On Feb. 9, a bronze tablet was unveiled in the New Hampshire State House. On the plaque a rebellious clenched fist emerged from the background, and the words "Voluntarios Internacionales" circled above a globe wrapped in a star. Just hours after its unveiling, the memorial was removed to the cheers of its opponents...
...even if what Summers can contribute explicitly through action or message may be limited, some professors say his background as an economics professor may give him an advantage in approaching the problem...
...Henry Ford, that's going to be one tough search. So envy not Jim Citrin, managing director of executive-search firm Spencer Stuart, whose job it is to seek a replacement. "We're looking for a great leader, a motivator," Citrin says. "Less someone with a particular industry background, and more of an athlete...
...Department of State: Yoshiro Mori Facilitates bio. info. and career background sourced from the Japanese govt...