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...powers are nearly limitless. The cases the Ad Board hears fall into one of three categories: evaluating petitions for exceptions to standard rules, dealing with academic troubles, and adjudicating instances of student misconduct, and then doling out punishments as it deems necessary. Petitions, which take up just over 70 percent of the Ad Board’s docket, are fairly straightforward—for instance, someone wants a summer school course to count for credit or to register late. But dealing with academic matters and student discipline often involves putting students on probation or encouraging them to take time...
...often false. According to equestrian dressage captain Olivia A. Benowitz ’09, many team members “come from parts of the country where it’s not as expensive to ride horses. Since the beginning of this year, we have lost about 75 percent of our team because of costs.” The Department of Athletics, which did not respond to requests for comment, devotes most of its attention and funding to varsity athletics. The many undergraduates who lack either the time or the skill to compete at a varsity level, but who nonetheless...
...reliable defense] gives you a lot of confidence, especially if you are down in the count, to throw a pitch you wouldn’t normally throw,” Madick said. “You know the defense is behind you 100 percent...
...kill, lest they seem overzealous of taking advantage of what was a national calamity. Or perhaps they sense that Olmert has been mortally wounded, and will be unable to survive the Winograd judgment regardless of his own intentions. Not only have his approval ratings crashed to around 2 percent, but he is also under official investigation over allegations of financial misdoings - although these probes will take time to reach their conclusion...
...Bremer writes in his memoir that the intelligence community estimated that this order would affect only about 1 percent of the Iraqi population. That could be taken to imply that [CIA] supported the move and thought it was a good idea, but that was definitely not the case. In fact, we knew nothing about it until de-Ba'athification was a fiat accompli. Clearly, this was a critical policy decision, yet there was no NSC Principals meeting to debate the move. As for the 1 percent number Bremer cites, he didn't ask for that estimate until the date after...