Word: fetzer
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Shortly after the plane took off (an hour late), my flight attendant appeared with a food tray laden with warm bread, real-butter pats shaped like flowers, chicken with black-bean salsa and fresh fruit. I washed this down with a Fetzer Eagle Peak Merlot and topped it all off with chocolate truffles. I fired up the TV in the seat back--all 24 channels worked fine--and entertained myself by flipping through everything from ESPN Classic to CNNfn. I called my office from the armrest phone, then plugged in my computer...
...Fetzer, who will lead a study group entitled "Better, Cheaper and Closer Government through Competition and Innovation" shared his experiences as former mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina to explain the importance of managing cities...
...Government doesn't operate in a market of competition," Fetzer said, describing how cities should try to operate more like businesses. "I got involved to infuse into government a spirit of competition...
...spring fellows include Cowan, the chief of staff for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Tom Fetzer, a former mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, Sam Fulwood III, a Washington-based correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, Pamela Gordon, the former Premier of Bermuda and Roxanne Qualls, a former mayor of Cincinnati...