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...chamber, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver posed the question, “Why would an undocumented immigrant obtain a special license, especially if it means they will be more subject to raids and deportation?”There is sufficient reason to believe that this would not have been a concern. Under current law, if an undocumented immigrant gets into a traffic accident with no license and no insurance, he or she is immediately prosecuted at the federal level. Undocumented immigrants run a huge risk just driving to work. Furthermore, obtaining a license signifies an effort to comply with the system...
...ecological problems, Weisman said. “The idea was to get around the primordial fear that we all have when we hear about the environment and think, is this going to kill us,” Weisman said. “In my book, we get beyond this concern because we’re all dead by page one.” Once it gets beyond the end of mankind, the book examines how the earth would react without the daily pressure of 6.6 billion humans. After extensive travel and research, Weisman concluded that nature eventually would rehabilitate...
...easier to use, and, according to the tech gurus at Time magazine, are one of the best inventions of the year.Despite the hype, PPMs are far from a perfect system, and have more than a few flaws that cripple the data they provide. The numbers issue is the biggest concern. Paper is inexpensive, easy to distribute, and can be returned fairly easily. Diaries rely on people to remember everything they have recently listened to, but the wide sample size of the paper survey method fills in the inevitable gaps in memory.Understandably for a recently developed device, PPM information is much...
...While the faculty members on the committee generally acknowledged that the current system of distributing book information needs improvement, they brought up several difficulties of implementing the UC’s proposed system. Assistant Dean of the College and chemistry lecturer Logan S. McCarty voiced a widely held concern that an online information system could not perform one of the Coop’s most vital functions: reminding professors to get their book orders in on time. “A service the Coop does is hounding us,” McCarty said. “That?...
...reminded that I was in it.”Both Gomes and Reitan agree that Karslake’s film is important. “I was very impressed. I though it was a very good movie,” said Gomes. But Gomes voiced concern as well. “My only fear about the movie is that it is, as we say in the trade, preaching to the choir,” he said. “I fear that the only people who will see it are the people who are sympathetic.”According...