{"id":144,"date":"2007-12-04T08:26:55","date_gmt":"2007-12-04T12:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/2007\/12\/04\/we-request-the-pleasure-of-your-co"},"modified":"2007-12-04T08:26:55","modified_gmt":"2007-12-04T12:26:55","slug":"we-request-the-pleasure-of-your-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/2007\/12\/04\/we-request-the-pleasure-of-your-company\/","title":{"rendered":"We request the pleasure of your company&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;at a reception with President Hockfield and Dr. Byrne.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I got one of those.  Me.  Piddly ol&#8217; me!  Our President spent Thanksgiving week in India, the first President to visit there while in office.  Prior to her visit, many important folks from India visited MIT and I had the pleasure of coordinating that.  It was a lot of work but it earned me an invitation to the President&#8217;s house.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, all who know me know&#8230; I declined.  Coordinate, I do.  Schmooze with mucky-mucks, I don&#8217;t.  Still.  It was neat.  I was invited to the President&#8217;s house!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;at a reception with President Hockfield and Dr. Byrne. Yes, I got one of those. Me. Piddly ol&#8217; me! Our President spent Thanksgiving week in India, the first President to visit there while in office. Prior to her visit, many important folks from India visited MIT and I had the pleasure of coordinating that. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}