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Indeed, it would be improper and constraining if the period of the data collection lasted longer than one year. Experience in England, where police are forced to report the race of all subjects and there is heavy pressure to avoid undue suspicion of minority groups, has shown that it is demonstrably unwise to force police to be constantly and overtly conscious of the race of their subjects. Police in Massachusetts should continue to be free to pursue subjects as long as the evidence warrants suspicion; officers should never be forced to second guess apprehending someone merely because...
Speaking to The Crimson afterwards, Ramaswamy said the debate was designed to avoid showing preference for one party over another, giving equal time to each side...
...India and Thailand have actively pursued a policy of engagement with Burma, encouraging closer economic ties and increased trade in the hope that the generals would gradually ease their grip on society. Khin Nyunt traveled frequently, and appeared to accept that Burma needed to reduce its diplomatic isolation to avoid economic collapse. He was admired abroad for granting regional autonomy to the armed rebel groups that live along Burma's borders with its neighbors?deals that might now unravel. "China will be furious," says Panitan Wattanayagorn, a security and defense analyst at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. "They want stability along...
...appreciate the privilege and prestige inherent in attending this university, spend extra time on the way to class stopping to avoid interfering with pictures taken in front of University Hall, be distracted by the camera flashes in your peripheral vision as you try to stay awake through a lecture in Sanders Theatre, hear the tourists bargaining with security at the entrance to Widener Library, stare back at the passers-by looking through the open curtains of your suite, or watch as the staff at Annenberg sprints to the hall’s entrance to intercept disobedient and/or ignorant tourists intent...
Executives at Cendant, the travel and real estate giant, were sick of handing over part of their profits to online travel bookers. So they tried last spring to persuade the operators of the largest hotel in Cendant's Ramada franchise, the 1,015-room New Yorker in Manhattan, to avoid business from online agents like Expedia, Hotels.com Travelocity and Orbitz, which take a cut for every room they fill. "We had to tell them no," recalls Tom McCaffrey, director of marketing at the New Yorker. "These sites fill 200 rooms a night for us, more than Ramada's website...