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  George P. Shultz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
George Pratt Shultz (born December 13, 1920) served as the U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989 and as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 1972 to 1974.
Shultz is a member of the Hoover Institution and the Committee for the Liberation of Iraq.
Shultz served as President Richard Nixon's secretary of labor from 1969 to 1970, after which he was director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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 George P. Shultz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Pratt Shultz (born December 13, 1920) served as the United States Secretary of Labor from 1969 to 1970, as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 1972 to 1974, and as the U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989.
Shultz is a member of the Hoover Institution, American Enterprise Institute, the New Atlantic Initiative, the Committee for the Liberation of Iraq and the Committee on the Present Danger.
George Shultz left office on January 20, 1989 but continues to be a strategist for the Republican Party.
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 George Shultz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
George P. Shultz is the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution.
Shultz served in the administration of President Richard Nixon as secretary of labor for eighteen months, from 1969 to June 1970, at which time he was appointed director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Shultz holds honorary degrees from the universities of Columbia, Notre Dame, Loyola, Pennsylvania, Rochester, Princeton, Carnegie-Mellon, City University of New York, Yeshiva, Northwestern, Technion, Tel Aviv, Weizmann Institute of Science, Baruch College of New York, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tbilisi State University in the Republic of Georgia, and Keio University in Tokyo.
www-hoover.stanford.edu /bios/shultz.html   (604 words)

  
 Commanding Heights : George Shultz | on PBS
GEORGE SHULTZ: I think it's a consequence of not paying enough attention to the supply side of the economy; that is, to freeing people up to react to markets and to engage in their entrepreneurial activities and so on.
GEORGE SHULTZ: Milton, of course, wrote to President Nixon just as he was entering office, that the United States's posture of a fixed price of gold would not be able to be sustained and that he would be much better off just to end it immediately.
GEORGE SHULTZ: Well, to do something difficult, even if you are the independent Federal Reserve, it makes a huge difference if the president is on your side and is strong and understands the problem, and when things get tough he doesn't go the other way and denounce you, but holds in there.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/commandingheights/shared/minitextlo/int_georgeshultz.html   (6592 words)

  
 George P. Shultz -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shultz received a B.A. degree in economics from (A university in New Jersey) Princeton University in 1942.
Shultz served as President (Vice President under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)) Richard Nixon's secretary of labor from 1969 to 1970, after which he was director of the (The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget) Office of Management and Budget.
Shultz was a leading proponent of a U.S. invasion of (A republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821) Nicaragua.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/george_p._shultz.htm   (559 words)

  
 Library of Congress Information Bulletin - February-March 2004
George P. Shultz, secretary of state for eight years during President Ronald Reagan’s administration, said in a major Library address that the war in Iraq was necessary because Iraq was a rogue state under former President Saddam Hussein, a dictator who violated the laws and principles of the international system of states.
Shultz, who is the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, gave the third annual Henry Alfred Kissinger Lecture at the Library on Feb. 11.
Shultz said the answer to fighting terrorism is to “shore up the state system.” For the past three centuries, he said, the world has worked with the sovereign state as the basic operating entity, accountable to its citizens and responsible for their well-being.
www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/0402-3/shultz.html   (1258 words)

  
 Hudson Institute Doolittle Dinner Honoring George Shultz
George understood that the pressures of the market would force people to find new solutions, find their own solutions, and if you could break the dependence on government and encourage them to always be taking things to the brink you would have less strikes and that was the result.
George knows people and is confident that people and countries could find their solutions based on understanding their common interests, and it was a principle that he applied with remarkable success to international relations.
George was instrumental in bringing Gorbachev down to "the farm," to Reagan's ranch, where he and Reagan began engaging the Soviet leader.
www.defenselink.mil /speeches/2002/s20020529-depsecdef.html   (3783 words)

  
 mhp: George Pratt Shultz: Profile of a Hit Man
George Shultz is the second person in his family to play a crucial role in the policy establishment of the United States.
George Shultz was trained for his role as an Economic Hit Man in Eastern Establishment schools, including the Loomis School in Connecticut, Princeton University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Shultz's economic ideas reflect those of the so-called Chicago School, the extreme "free-market economics" ideas that lead to draconian looting of the working population, in favor of the financial oligarchy.
modernhistoryproject.org /mhp/ArticleDisplay.php?Article=GeorgeShultz   (2691 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Shultz, George Pratt
Shultz, George Pratt, born in 1920, American economist, educator, industrialist, and public official.
Born in New York City, Shultz was educated at Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Shultz held the presidency of Bechtel from 1975 until June 1982, when he was called back to Washington to replace Alexander M. Haig, Jr., as secretary of state; he continued to serve in that capacity during the second Reagan administration.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761562858/Shultz_George_Pratt.html   (167 words)

  
 George Shultz, the Man with the 'Chile Model' of Fascism
Shultz brought that system to an official end with his declarations as U.S. Treasury Secretary, at the September 1973 International Monetary Fund annual meeting—just two and a half weeks after Pinochet's coup created Shultz's "Chile model" of fascist economics to be exported internationally.
George Shultz was raised to set oligarchical policy; his father, Birl Earl Shultz, was a major intelligence figure in the Anglo-American "Trust" operation.
Shultz used force to topple governments, such as the Philippines' Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, and such as the various attacks on Panama, culminating in the 1989 invasion.
www.larouchepac.com /pages/writings_files/2004/041228_ss_11.htm   (1662 words)

  
 Speakers Platform Speakers Bureau: George Shultz, Speaker On: Economics, Global Affairs, Government / Politics
Shultz is now the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution, a think tank on the campus of Stanford University dedicated to research in domestic policy and international affairs.
During this period, Shultz also served as Chairman of the Council on Economic Policy, negotiated a series of trade protocols with the Soviet Union, and represented the United States at the Tokyo meeting on the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade.
Shultz is the recipient of the Seoul Peace Prize, the West Point Sylvanus Thayer Award, the Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service, the Reagan Distinguished American Award, and the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training’s Ralph Bunche Award for Diplomatic Excellence, among many others.
www.speaking.com /speakers/georgeshultz.html   (521 words)

  
 shultz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Today George Shultz is leading a decidedly quieter life and during a visit last week to his country home tucked in the hills of the western Massachusetts town of Cummington, it was clear that he has no regrets about stepping off the center stage of world affairs.
Among the things that interest Shultz and his wife Helena (who everyone calls Obie) is the antique farmhouse in Cummington that Shultz' father bought during World War II and has served as served as the family's country hideaway for nearly 50 years.
Shultz says she enjoyed the time her husband spent in Washington, she doesn't necessarily long to go back to a pace that led the pair to travel more than a million miles during the Reagan administration.
www.umass.edu /journal/faculty/steve/errataarticles/shultz.html   (1109 words)

  
 George P. Shultz Gives Third Annual Kissinger Lecture - John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shultz, who is currently the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, was born on Dec.13, 1920, in New York City.
Shultz taught at M.I.T. from 1948 to 1957, taking a year’s leave of absence in1955 to serve as senior staff economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers during the administration of President Dwight Eisenhower.
Reagan nominated Shultz to be his secretary of state, and he was sworn in on July 16, 1982, becoming the 60th U.S. secretary of state; he remained in that position throughout the Reagan administration.
www.loc.gov /loc/kluge/kluge-shultz.html   (758 words)

  
 A Crack In The Ice: The Legacy of the Reykjavik Summit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
George Shultz: I think so, because people know how to make nuclear weapons and you can't rule out somebody coming along, it isn't only the US and the Soviet Union, obviously, but there are others.
George Shultz: I think that we have to do away with its restrictions and to simply scrap is not the way I would put it.
George Shultz: No, I certainly wouldn't turn it over to the UN but I do think that you have to have some kind of method of distinguishing between what is legitimate space vehicle and what is not.
www.uncommonknowledge.org /00fall/508.html   (3476 words)

  
 Policy
Shultz may prove to be more unsuccessful than Dean Rusk, that highly intelligent and personally likeable Secretary of State who acquiesced in silence as two Democratic Presidents in a row raced pell mell into the Viet Nam quagmire.
Then along came George Shultz, seemingly a breath of fresh air, whose first initiative, the Reagan Plan, was so realistic and reasonable that almost all of the Middle East countries accepted it.
We think that George Shultz didn't have a clue, when he decided to stop playing for Middle East peace and start playing for Peoria, that it might take years to cram the malign spirits he was unleashing back into their box.
www.washington-report.org /backissues/051986/860519001.html   (1330 words)

  
 LaRouche: Expose George Shultz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
George Shultz, the political Godfather of President George W. Bush and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, is, like his role model Hjalmar Schacht, the kind of fascist who, one would imagine, arrogantly believes he will get off scot-free at the next Nuremberg war crimes tribunals.
But George Shultz's real passion, at this moment, is to pave the way for Arnold Schwarzenegger's ascent to the Presidency—even though this will require a Constitutional amendment, to allow a naturalized American to seek the highest office in the land.
While George Shultz personifies that faction of the Anglo-American financial oligarchy that has been obsessed with tearing down the FDR legacy for decades, it must be emphasized that the drive now to loot the Social Security Trust Fund goes way beyond ideology.
www.larouchepac.com /pages/writings_files/2005/050216_priv_soc_sec_intro.htm   (3107 words)

  
 George P. Shultz - SourceWatch
George P. Shultz has served in various Cabinet positions, including Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan (1982-89), and as Secretary of the Treasury (1972-74) and Secretary of Labor (1969-70) under President Richard M. Nixon.
A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Shultz was awarded the Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, in 1989." He is an honorary director of the Institute for International Economics.
Appointed U.S. Secretary of Labor in 1969, he went on to serve as director of the Office of Management and Budget and Secretary of the Treasury and to chair the Council of Economic Advisers under President Nixon.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=George_P._Shultz   (515 words)

  
 Introduction of George Shultz: Publications: Virtual Diplomacy Initiative: U.S. Institute of Peace
George Shultz is one of the most distinguished of this rare breed.
Clearly, George is a person of high principle -- someone whose values are deeply felt, strongly asserted, and staunchly defended.
George's qualities of courage, integrity, and wisdom have been revealed most often, of course, by what he's accomplished.
www.usip.org /virtualdiplomacy/publications/papers/kgraham.html   (752 words)

  
 Arguments for the Regulated Distribution of Drugs
Shultz: Thinking about it, reflecting on my experience and observing what is taking place.
Shultz: And among other things, he said I never even made a speech on the subject.
Shultz: And as a matter of fact I worked rather hard an this problem, particularly, obviously in my job, the international aspects of it.
www.whatrain.com /drugcontrol/shultz.html   (690 words)

  
 Powell Presents AFSA's Lifetime Achievement Award to George Shultz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shultz thanked AFSA for the award, and gave his views on what constitutes an effective U.S. foreign policy.
Shultz served as Secretary of State in the Reagan Administration from 1982 until 1989, after which he rejoined Stanford University as the Jack Steele Parker Professor of International Economics at the Graduate School of Business and as a distinguished fellow at the Hoover Institution.
Shultz was awarded the Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, on January 19, 1989.
www-hoover.stanford.edu /pubaffairs/newsletter/03071/awards.html   (472 words)

  
 $5 million grant from Annenberg honors George Shultz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
George P. Shultz, the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution, has been honored by the Annenberg Foundation with a $5 million grant to Stanford.
Shultz, the Jack Steele Parker Professor of International Economics, Emeritus, at the Graduate School of Business, served as U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989.
SIEPR Director John Shoven said Shultz came up with the idea for a dissertation fund to support graduate students’ use of primary sources to help them gain deeper insights into their topics of study.
news-service.stanford.edu /news/2004/march3/schultz-33.html   (293 words)

  
 SHASS awardee George Shultz to speak on 'Reflections' April 9 - MIT News Office
Shultz, who earned the Ph.D. in industrial economics from MIT in 1949, taught here from 1948-57.
Shultz held two key positions in the Reagan administration: chairman of the President's Economic Policy Advisory Board from 1981-82 and Secretary of State from 1982-89.
Shultz joined the Bechtel Group in 1974 and rejoined it in 1989 as director and senior counselor.
web.mit.edu /newsoffice/2003/shultz-0402.html   (419 words)

  
 Peggy Noonan: The Man George Shultz Saw
George W. Bush not only won the debate Wednesday night, but in a way that damaged a central assumption of the Gore campaign.
Shultz told me that George Bush, the Texas governor, would run for president, and that he was enthusiastically supporting him.
When George Bush the elder ran for president in 1988 after eight years as vice president in a stunningly successful administration—the biggest peacetime economic expansion in U.S. history, the impending defeat of Soviet communism—Bush made an argument lifted from Franklin Roosevelt’s 1940 campaign.
www.peggynoonan.com /article.php?article=24   (1570 words)

  
 Bush, Gorbachev, Shultz and Soviet Education
In the early eighties, few of us realized that Shultz and David Hamburg, President of the globalist Carnegie Corporation, were using their authority to negotiate a binding international agreement with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze.
Shultz's ties to Gorbachev link him to a network of leaders determined to unite the world under a socialist banner.
Shultz replaced Alexander Haig as secretary of state in July 1982, after Haig's forced resignation during Reagan's first term.
www.crossroad.to /text/articles/Bush4-99.html   (2294 words)

  
 Who Needs the IMF? George P. Shultz, William E. Simon, Walter B. Wriston
George Shultz, a distinguished fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, was secretary of state under President Ronald Reagan.
We certainly shouldn't follow the advice of George Soros, a well-known figure in the international currency markets, who has called for the creation of a new international credit insurance corporation to be underwritten by taxpayers of the member countries.
George Shultz | Lawrence Summers | James Glassman | Independent Viewpoints
www.imfsite.org /abolish/needsshultz.html   (1265 words)

  
 U.S. Treasury - Biography of Secretary George P. Shultz
Shultz was reappointed to that post in the second Nixon Administration with the additional designation of Assistant to the President, charged with coordinating both domestic and international economic policy.
His government service in Washington began in 1955 when, on leave of absence from M.I.T., he was a senior staff economist with the President's Council of Economic Advisors, and later as a consultant to the Secretary of Labor in 1959.
Shultz participated in numerous labor negotiating and advisory committees as government, management or labor representative, arbitrator or mediator.
www.ustreas.gov /education/history/secretaries/gpschultz.html   (352 words)

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