Word: administrationã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...response to questions about the Bush administration??s plans to continue bombing through Ramadan, Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld was quoted by the BBC last week as saying, “Our task is certainly to be sensitive to the views of the region, but also to [make the world] see that we aggressively deal with the terrorist networks that exist.” American officials repeat that interrupting the military offensive even for a few days during Ramadan does not make military sense. But hasn’t the United States already made its military point...
...such refugees have entered Pakistan. Yet after the seemingly haphazard destruction of power plants, military targets, medical clinics and civilian villages, Rumsfeld asserts that the Taliban still poses a threat. This “threat” is the justification given for the continuation of the Bush administration??s textbook-style policy for the first phase of their “America Strikes Back” campaign. But unfortunately for policy-makers, Afghanistan does not exist in a vacuum...
Never mind the rumor that the administration??s fear of Harvard students working themselves to sleep-deprived deaths if the libraries stay open ‘round the clock is behind the limited hours. The primary reason why the libraries shut their doors at 1 a.m. is the financial burden associated with staffing a library system that is open 24 hours a day. There is also the issue of setting aside time for the maintenance of facilities and buildings in order to create a proper environment for studying. Starting a couple of years ago, however, in an effort...
...even with these improvements in rape awareness, hearsay about the Harvard administration??s response to rape abounds. Rumors have floated around campus suggesting that victims can only take their cases to the Ad Board or to the criminal justice system, not both, or that rapists will never be asked to leave, and that the victim must live with her attacker following her around campus. None of these is true. The Ad Board’s response to rape at Harvard is as follows...
...1960s and 1970s was a time of a “different culture,” and that women “weren’t as likely to come out about problems of this nature [because they] used to see [rape] as their responsibility.” The administration??s involvement with the policy was more a result of students coming forward than the Ad Board seeing rape as a more pressing issue. In fact, the Ad Board did not develop an official policy on rape until...