Word: laboredness
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Clustered around a table in a cramped second-floor room in the Capitol, the seven Senators -- three Republicans and four Democrats -- set out to piece together a proposal that would get as close to the President's commitment to guarantee insurance coverage for all Americans and still garner enough votes...
That trip came the day before the release of President Neil L. Rudenstine's 83-page report on the results of the academic planing process. The president had labored over the manuscript him self, and some--including Boston Globe columnist David L. Warsh '66--Suggested that McArthur had intentionally timed...
This Rudenstine was shaken by several disappointments. With a few choice words about the decline of the Business School, dean John H. McArthur successfully upstaged the unveiling of Rudenstine's treasured academic planning report. The president himself had labored for months over the manuscript.
In addition, the president labored for months to fill two of the University's five vice-presidencies. After an interminable 18-month search, Rudenstine finally settled on a new vice president for government, community and public affairs. But the job in finance, as of press time, remained open--nine months...
The most polished of the new breed is Gianfranco Fini, 42, who deftly transformed the once frankly neofascist Italian Social Movement, founded in 1946, and unabashed guardian of Mussolini's legacy into the right-wing National Alliance. The party, which won 13.5% of the vote in parliamentary elections in March...