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...Elizabeth C. "Beppie" Huidekoper, Harvard's vice president for finance, says she knows 33-digits are not ideal. But she adds that the University had little choice about code length...
...Huidekoper says a second reason for the long codes is that faculties--some of which are now complaining about code length--originally asked that the system be designed with additional code segments...
...career as a journalist and watched with satisfaction as the Portuguese finally retreated from East Timor. But peace was short lived; the following year Indonesian President Suharto ordered his troops to invade. Gusmao joined the resistance, fleeing into the mists of the heavily forested mountains that run the length of the island. By 1981 he was leader of the resistance--and for Indonesia's special forces, the most wanted man in the country. Gusmao eluded capture until 1992. But on a secret trip to Dili, a contact betrayed him, and the rebel leader was arrested...
...very unusual for Harvard," Babcock said. "Her dealings with kids were so personal, not at arm length...
When primaries took hold in the '70s, TPOS deplored the loss of seasoned political pros as gatekeepers and warned that the qualities needed to be a good candidate are not necessarily those required to be a good President. Later, TPOS switched their focus to the wearying length of the primary season, which stretched from February through June. This year, as the system became increasingly front loaded, the complaint was that the big states would be shut out, giving even more power to tiny, unrepresentative states like Iowa and New Hampshire...