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Title
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Russ Dondero interview on Atiyeh
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Description
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An interview of Professor Russ Dondero on the topic of Oregon Governor Vic Atiyeh, recorded on August 13, 2014. Dondero was a professor of political science at Pacific University who first came to know Atiyeh through the university's intern placement program in the 1970s. The interviewer, James Moore, was a professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer.
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The interview includes discussion of Atiyeh's overall career; Atiyeh's strategic media availability, straightforwardness, and effective legislative relationships; Atiyeh's campaigns and policies, including his abolishment of the Unitary Tax and his reaction to Measure 5; Atiyeh's commitment to public service; his immigrant background as an Arab-American; and the Atiyeh Bros. family business; Atiyeh's leadership style; and Atiyeh's impact on Oregon politics and how he compared to other Oregon governors including McCall, Straub, Goldschmidt, Roberts and Kitzhaber. Note: the interview begins with a short comment that this interview is "part two". This is because they had tried to record previously, but had to restart.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_026
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Date Created
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Aug 13, 2014
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Creator
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Dondero, Russ
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Extent
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1 audio file (1 hr., 27 min.)
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Date
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2014
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Contributor
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Moore, James
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Format
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MP3
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
