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...TIME: Does it concern you that local surveys show you and interim Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont losing popularity? SONTHI: We Thais typically like [someone] very quickly, and get bored very quickly as well. You judge a horse over distance. You judge a man over time. Time will judge what we have done...
...Hizballah chief Sheik Hassan Nasrallah has retreated from his militant rhetoric and called his people from the streets. His main political ally, ambitious former Lebanese army commander Michel Aoun, who is popular with a significant bloc of Christians, has become publicly worried about future opposition protests out of apparent concern they could trigger Christian-on-Christian fighting...
...fact that Brantley said was unsettling. “From an employment standpoint, particularly at a higher education institution which is by nature complex,” said Brantley, “it takes a certain amount of time to understand the culture and administrative processes. There should be concern over a high rate of turnover.” The percentage of minority incumbents also rose in almost all categories, from 14.4 percent in 2002-03 to 17.9 percent in 2006-2007. The data published in the survey was pooled from 73,000 paid administrators at 1,329 institutions nationwide...
There isn't one aspect of the business that hasn't been a cause for concern for environmental or public-health groups. Whether the ingredients in the actual product, the manufacturing of the plastic packaging that carries it or the use of virgin-paper outer packaging is at issue depends on which organization is complaining. A small group of organic and eco-conscious brands, like European labels Weleda and Dr. Hauschka and Australia's Jurlique, has been catering to an increasingly savvy group of green-minded consumers in the U.S. for decades. But most of the more commercially available luxury...
...since she was named president-elect, Drew G. Faust pledged last night to reexamine Harvard’s academic calendar and consider ways of improving interaction between students and professors.For most of the 70-minute meeting with the Undergraduate Council, however, Faust nodded frequently and appeared to absorb the concerns of the elected representatives of Harvard’s roughly 6,500 undergraduates. Faust has never headed an institution with a student population in her professional career.The topics ranged from postseason Ivy League football competition to environmental sustainability.Undergraduate Council members raised concerns about the effect of Harvard?...