Word: pressing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Empirical evidence backs up the perception that students are less involved. In a poll released in March by Harvard's Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, 55 percent of those surveyed said the campaign was "boring" and only 25 percent termed it "exciting...
...British press has cast Spence's admission to Harvard as indication that American universities are less elitist than their British counterparts...
...Oxford University Student Union (OUSU) condemns the cynically minded attempt by Gordon Brown and the Government to jump on a populist bandwagon and level claims of elitism at Oxford University," according to a recent press release...
...government got on the back of this story," OUSU Press Officer Jeff S. Glekin said. "At the beginning of the week it was a very small story but then Gordon Brown condemned Oxford...
...Although his parliamentary setback makes Barak look weak at home as peace talks with Palestinians enter a decisive phase, that impression may actually suit the Israeli leader's negotiating stance. Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon has hardened Palestinian resolve to press for the return of all Palestinian territory seized by Israel in the war of 1967 - all of Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem - and Yasser Arafat is clearly under mounting pressure from his own followers to make no further concessions. As both sides prepare for a new round of umpiring in the U.S., a parliamentary vote casting...