{"id":18,"date":"2002-07-05T19:20:45","date_gmt":"2002-07-06T03:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2002\/07\/05\/what-makes-stanford-such-a-strategic-mission-field\/"},"modified":"2002-07-05T19:20:45","modified_gmt":"2002-07-06T03:20:45","slug":"what-makes-stanford-such-a-strategic-mission-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/05\/what-makes-stanford-such-a-strategic-mission-field","title":{"rendered":"What Makes Stanford Such a Strategic Mission Field?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Today They Learn, Tomor\u00adrow They Lead<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a very real sense, schools like Stan\u00adford func\u00adtion as a steer\u00ading wheel<br>\n        for our soci\u00adety. Whichev\u00ader way they turn now deter\u00admine how our soci\u00adety<br>\n        will turn out a few decades down the road.<\/p>\n<p>Alum\u00adni include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Gov\u00adern\u00adment<\/b>: 4 cur\u00adrent Supreme<br>\n          Court Jus\u00adtices (Chief Jus\u00adtice <a href=\"http:\/\/supct.law.cornell.edu\/supct\/justices\/rehnquist.bio.clr.html\">William Rehn\u00adquist<\/a> and Asso\u00adciate Jus\u00adtices <a href=\"http:\/\/supct.law.cornell.edu\/supct\/justices\/oconnor.bio.clr.html\">San\u00addra Day O\u2019Con\u00adnor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/supct.law.cornell.edu\/supct\/justices\/kennedy.bio.clr.html\">Antho\u00adny Kennedy <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/supct.law.cornell.edu\/supct\/justices\/breyer.bio.clr.html\">Stephen Brey\u00ader<\/a>),  Cal\u00adi\u00adfor\u00adnia gov\u00ader\u00adnor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gray-davis.com\/\">Gray Davis<\/a>, 5 U.S. sen\u00ada\u00adtors, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.us-israel.org\/jsource\/biography\/barak.html\">Ehud<br>\n          Barak<\/a> (for\u00admer Prime Min\u00adis\u00adter of Israel)<\/li>\n<li><b>Busi\u00adness<\/b>: the CEOs of 3Com, Hewlett-Packard,<br>\n          Nike, and Sun Microsys\u00adtems<\/li>\n<li><b>Celebri\u00adties<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Witherspoon,+Reese\">Reese With\u00ader\u00adspoon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who2.com\/chelseaclinton.html\">Chelsea Clin\u00adton<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/nightline\/Nightline\/nl_koppel_bio.html\">Ted Kop\u00adpel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Weaver,+Sigourney\">Sigour\u00adney           Weaver<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Danson,+Ted\">Ted Dan\u00adson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Palance,+Jack\">Jack Palance<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Connelly,+Jennifer\">Jen\u00adnifer Con\u00adnel\u00adly<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Savage,+Fred\">Fred Sav\u00adage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Sports<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigerwoods.com\/aboutme\/bio.sps?sid=825&amp;lid=1&amp;aid=0\">Tiger Woods<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfl.com\/qbclub\/elway.html\">John Elway<\/a>,<br>\n          and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennisfame.org\/enshrinees\/john_mcenroe.html\">John McEn\u00adroe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Edu\u00adca\u00adtion<\/b>: the pres\u00adi\u00addents of Yale,<br>\n          the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Ari\u00adzona, and Johns Hop\u00adkins.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sci\u00adence<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www1.worldcom.com\/global\/resources\/cerfs_up\/\">Vin\u00adton Cerf <\/a>\u201cthe Father<br>\n          of the Inter\u00adnet\u201d, and 17 astro\u00adnauts (includ\u00ading <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.lucidcafe.com\/lucidcafe\/library\/96may\/ride.html\">Sal\u00adly Ride<\/a>), and the <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.yahoo.com\/info\/misc\/history.html\">founders of Yahoo! <\/a>(most<br>\n          pop\u00adu\u00adlar site on the Inter\u00adnet) and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/corporate\/history.html\">founders of Google<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In oth\u00ader words, Stan\u00adford is one of the most strate\u00adgic mis\u00adsion fields in the world! For an even fuller list of alum\u00adni, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/home\/stanford\/facts\/alumni.html\">check out the Stan\u00adford famous alum\u00adni list!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Stan\u00adford is one of the most strate\u00adgic mis\u00adsion fields on the plan\u00adet: today they learn, tomor\u00adrow they lead!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanfordministry-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-i","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}