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...Even the demands of the more mainstream Albanian parties are unlikely to be met by the majority parties. They may agree on rewording the preamble to the constitution to make it more inclusive, but they're unlikely to accept the proposal that the constitution establish a principle that a certain percentage of government positions are reserved for Albanians, or that a permanent non-elected vice presidency be created for an ethnic Albanian. So even some of the demands coming from the more moderate side of the ethnic-Albanian community are problematic, and there's still a huge gulf between them...
...second proposal is to run off these pesky little aircraft and establish a minimum aircraft size for planes who want to come into LaGuardia. Aviation economists routinely point out that while the number of flights has jumped by double-digit percentages in major U.S. markets over the past decade or so, the increase has come with the advent of smaller planes. The number of actual seats, in other words, has pretty much stayed the same...
...When I was in college] Harvard didn’t care about the women. The men got the football tickets and we didn’t. [The alumnae] are right to be offended,” Niemiec says. “Radcliffe is trying to establish itself with this new institute and the women are its base of donors. They’re worried Harvard will try to skim the cream off the top and get the more able donors...
...precedent for the University to respond to a misconceived protest. However, we also believe that Harvard’s workers deserve a living wage. The University should not accept any quid pro quo for the protestors’ departure. But after they have left, the University should establish and maintain a policy of open dialogue with students and workers to inform its eventual—and we hope rapid—decision to enact a living wage...
...Members of the council, most notably Rohit Chopra `04, then procured the $20,000 necessary to begin the project in the fall. Next year, the administration will donate the money, but future voucher funds will be made available through an endowment that council members are working to establish...