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The American president has many perks, including the handing out of Medals of Freedom--for an article on that subject, see page 24 ("A Tasty Presidential Perk," by Jay Nordlinger).(The Week ...)(Editorial)
The American president has many perks, including the handing out of Medals of Freedom--for an article on that subject, see page 24 ("A Tasty Presidential Perk," by Jay Nordlinger). A president also hands out Humanities Medals. And, like the Medals of Freedom, these reflect his values, beliefs, and tastes. President Clinton gave Humanities Medals to the Democratic-party intelligentsia: Arthur Schlesinger, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Taylor Branch, Garrison Keillor, Studs Terkel, Bill Moyers ... (Sounds like the lineup for PBS.) ...
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JUST as it's good to be king, it's good to be president. The perks are many: and not just Air Force One, the White House pastry chef, and the Marine Band. (The president used to have a yacht--the Sequoia--but Jimmy Carter sold that, in a display of non-ostentatiousness.) The president has the
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Jay Nordlinger's article on the Presidential Medal of Freedom ("A Tasty Presidential Perk," December 17) was very informative but failed to mention President George W. Bush's lowest moment in awarding these medals...
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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...have no connections with any of these people involved in the Poplar Grove project. FRED WICHMANN 768 St. Andrews Blvd. Presidential perk It is almost impossible to get unbiased news from this newspaper! Case in point: Schuyler Kropf's front-page article...
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...and Jeanne exceeds $12.2 billion, White House officials said. The ability to deliver cash to hard-hit areas is a presidential perk in an election year, said Matthew T. Corrigan, an associate political science professor at the University of North Florida...
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- News wire article from: Knight Ridder Washington Bureau (Washington, DC) September 29, 2004 700+ words
...and Jeanne exceeds $12.2 billion, White House officials said. The ability to deliver cash to hard-hit areas is a presidential perk in an election year, said Matthew T. Corrigan, an associate political science professor at the University of North Florida...
- Gore defends record, policy plans with MTV audience.
- News wire article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) September 26, 2000 700+ words
...cheated on a college test. He'd pick Tommy Lee Jones to portray him in a movie. Air Force One would be his favorite presidential perk. And the vice president remains confounded over the choice of paper or plastic. "Oh man, I've never figured that...
- Gore defends record, policy plans with MTV audience.(Chicago Tribune)
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Pearson, Rick September 26, 2000 700+ words
...cheated on a college test. He'd pick Tommy Lee Jones to portray him in a movie. Air Force One would be his favorite presidential perk. And the vice president remains confounded over the choice of paper or plastic. "Oh man, I've never figured that...
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...here to play in a USGA championship," he said. "I'm more excited this week than if I were going somewhere else." Presidential perk. Being a past president of the PGA of America certainly has its advantages. Just ask Dick Smith, who got to play a Senior...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service February 14, 2001 700+ words
...the show must go on. Most serious is his last-minute pardon of fugitive financier Marc Rich. The power to pardon is a presidential perk. Ideally, it allows the nation's leader to exercise compassion or recognize rehabilitation in a way that the justice...
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- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal SALKOWSKI, JOE January 22, 2001 700+ words
...have been passed along from POTUS to POTUS for decades. He also became the first chief executive to inherit a new sort of presidential perk: the official White House Web site. Before Bill Clinton took office eight years ago, the White House's node on the...
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