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Among friends

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Earl G. Harrison Jr. retired as schoolmaster of the Sidwell Friends School in June 1998 after 20 years as head of the institution. Harrison, who advocates Quaker values, believes that silence is an essential part of living since it teaches people to become more intuitive.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
Behavior, Teachers, Quakers, Harrison, Earl G., Jr., Sidwell Friends School

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Who does what?

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Public policy professor Alice Rivlin believes that public dissatisfaction with the government stems from confusion with bureaucracy. Government should apply policies of decisiveness and consistence to the management of priority programs to effect economic resurgence.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1992
Evaluation, Forecasts and trends, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, Economic stabilization, Women economists

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Summing up

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Former Defense Sec. Les Aspin's views on the political changes in Washington, DC, are presented. He discusses his perceptions about Congress, the Pentagon and the Clinton administration.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1995
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, United States. Department of Defense, Aspin, Les

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