Word: richardson
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...long been an open secret in Washington that Ronald Reagan was decidedly unhappy with the Law of the Sea Treaty, a kind of constitution for the world's waters, sponsored by the U.N. Though former Ambassador Elliot Richardson, then Jimmy Carter's chief negotiator for the pact, endorsed a draft in 1980, the Reagan Administration announced early the next year that it wanted to take a closer look. This April, while 130 nations okayed a new draft, the U.S. was one of only four nations (the others: Turkey, Venezuela and Israel) to vote against it. In his final...
...least glamorous and least pressure-packed work is at Sever, the project which will actually affect students the most. A year from now, the widely used classroom building will sport entirely new and modernized rooms within its renowned 100-year-old H H Richardson exterior. The cost $6 million...
...large sense a victory because the court dropped the existing rule that a high official could also be sued if he acted maliciously. The court reasoned that this change would cut the growing number of such suits. Said the aides' lawyer, former Attorney General Elliot Richardson: "Public officials from school board members to White House advisers, and the public itself," should applaud this decision...
...Attorney General Elliot Richardson, 61, who quit rather than carry out order to fire Cox, practices law in Washington. Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus, 49, who also refused, is senior vice president of Weyerhaeuser Co. in Tacoma, Wash. Robert Bork, 55, third-ranking Justice Department official who did dismiss Cox, was appointed federal appeals court judge by President Reagan...
Most doctors will not dispute Harrison's assertion that residents are overworked and overtired, but few feel that doctors are forced to become insensitive automatons. One exception is Dr. Martha Richardson, who was Harrison's immediate superior in gynecology at Beth Israel. While Richardson objects to Harrison's "imflammatory rhetoric," she to agrees that physicians often learn to treat patients as objects. She also points out, as Harrison does, that patients themselves must rebel against such treatment. Says Richardson: "We need a revolution in medicine, but we also need a revolution in the community...