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Simpson has access to lists of candidates for the position, but has no formal role in the decision making process...
...formal rally ended at the law school, but about 100 demonstrators planned to reconvene for a "sleep...
...formal rally ended at the law school, but about 100 demonstrators planned to reconvene for a "sleep...
...Claudia Kennedy, was poised last summer to be appointed deputy inspector general for the Army - in which capacity he would have investigated, among other personnel matters, charges of sexual harassment. Smith never got the job, because when news of his pending promotion reached Kennedy, she filed a formal complaint alleging that Smith groped her in her office back in 1996. The complaint followed an earlier informal charge that she hoped would put Smith's career under special scrutiny. To add insult to injury, the Army has seen this kind of scenario before: In 1997, Major General David Hale was appointed...
...insiders sense that no one wanted this case to be handled privately more than Kennedy. "She feels the whole thing has gotten out of hand," he says. "By complaining informally, she hoped to stop Smith's ascent - not get him kicked out." There was no reason to pursue a formal complaint while Smith's career was static, but the implications of his pending assignment may have proved too bizarre to tolerate...