Word: although
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...need for a union--I have heard students at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences report dissatisfaction with many of the issues that plague their counterparts at Yale, from uncertainty about the availability of teaching positions to the lack of prescription coverage in their health insurance. Although I believe that a TF union provides an important way to reach progress on these issues, I acknowledge that reasonable people can disagree about the need for or advisability of such a union. What disappointed me at Yale, though, was the way those opposed to a union expressed their disagreement. The negative...
...Although exact numbers were not available, students involved with the election process estimated that about 50 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in the election...
...Although we may never know with complete certainty the identity of the winner of this year's Presidential election, the identity of the loser is perfectly clear," writes Justice John Paul Stevens in a sharp, biting dissent destined to join those of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Class of 1863, in the history books. "It is the Nation's confidence in the judge as an impartial guardian of the rule...
...extremely high chance of dying while in office--an 87.5 percent chance, in fact, based on the seven of eight eligible presidents who have died by the legend. Many voters--45 percent, to be exact--would probably find this statistic to be the only positive thing about Election 2000, although I personally would prefer to have a president too incompetent to do damage in office over one who voted against the Clean Water Act (our new Vice President-elect Richard B. Cheney). However, a legend's a legend, and a legend doesn't care about personal opinions...
Mittelstaedt said that although the San Francisco location will place Wharton West next to Silicon Valley, the program is not targeted at dot-com executives...