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...measure, the President's speech commemorating the veterans' sacrifice at Omaha Beach was one of sensitivity and grace. Earlier, he paid tribute to the Rangers who had climbed the forbidding cliffs at Pointe du Hoc with ladders and grappling hooks. He stopped by Utah Beach before arriving at Colleville-sur-Mer, where nearly 10,000 Americans from all of Europe's battlefields are buried. The hand of Providence seemed for once to touch Clinton, who has had his share of ceremonial glitches. Just as he began to speak the sun came out, etching in breathtaking brilliance the white crosses against...
Hall says he joined the ad-hoc committee of 17 Black student who contributed to the report by the nine-member Rosovsky committee which assessed the AAAAS demands and recommended how the University should respond...
...criminal investigation, most fallen priests are sent into therapy and are either retired or dispatched to posts that do not put them into regular contact with children. "I don't believe the church should dump pedophiles out onto the street," says Bishop John Kinney, head of the Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse for the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. "We have a responsibility for them. The church should be able to find some way to care for them...
...report, prepared by a two year ad hoc committee, includes a Statement of Commitment which reads: "In an ideal world of equitable resources and expectations, the Faculty of Harvard Medical School would fully reflect the diversity of society as a whole. Harvard Medical School is committed to assemble a faculty that mirrors the diversity of our nation...
...response to the petition, the Councilappointed aRTLÄ Hoc Committee on IncreasedRecruitment of Women and Minority Faculty toinvestigate minority and women representation inthe faculty, Evans said...