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...years, but that still makes him little more than the Bush Administration's court jester. Any credibility he had as a journalist was ruined when he took the job as mouthpiece for the White House. He is going to end up as spokesman for some corporation or lobbying firm. No matter what, he will be highly paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 4, 2006 | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...church used a similar strategy successfully when Romney, who became wealthy building a venture-capital firm in Boston, was brought in as president of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee when it needed to rescue the 2002 Winter Olympics from a bribery scandal. Some critics wondered if the games would become the "Molympics," and Otterson says he met with a stream of sports reporters to try to "put some of the myths to rest--polygamy being the most enduring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mormon as President? | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...blood pressure when a person just plops in it to watch television. The readings are transmitted by phone line to a control center where a nurse reviews them and can chat with the patient about his condition from the screen of his TV set. Commwell, Inc., the Illinois firm that makes the chair, hopes to lease the system to customers for $150 a month beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golden Gadgets | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...time of her interim appointment, the University said that Mora would return to her former post once a permanent replacement for Berman was found. Mora, who is a certified public accountant, joined Harvard in 1997 as director of cost analysis and compliance after a 10-year career with accounting firm Coopers & Lybrand, now PricewaterhouseCoopers. She holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Simmons School of Management in Boston and a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. —Staff writer Cyrus Mossavar-Rahmani can be reached at crahmani@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Following in the Footsteps of Her Predecessor, Acting Finance VP is Promoted | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

...Collegeboxes, a Watertown-based storage service company that contracted with Harvard Student Agencies (HSA) last school year, the answer is still ‘no.’ And they’re angry about it. The students, mostly Kirkland House residents, are directing their frustration at Collegeboxes, a firm that The Wall Street Journal has called the largest national storage and rental business geared towards college clients. They say Collegeboxes either lost their belongings or did not deliver their possessions or reimbursement checks on time. Because Kirkland underwent renovations last summer, residents had to stash their belongings through Collegeboxes...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Fret Over Boxes Lost In Storage | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

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