Word: processing
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There are plenty of other important questions The Crimson raises that do not get addressed elsewhere. Is the tenure process, with so much centralized authority in the dean of the Faculty and the president, fair? Are students given adequate and fair means to defend themselves against disciplinary action? Has randomization achieved its goals for greater diversity in residential life and will the College keep its promise of reviewing the no-choice policy of House assignments this year...
...with one ongoing event that remains shrouded in secrecy: Radcliffe's restructuring, which promises to be a major change in the institution's focus. Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson has voiced her frustration at our continuing coverage of the College's strategic planning process and The Boston Globe recently criticized us for harping on the rapid administrative departures at Radcliffe. But we have an obligation to report the developments out of Fay House; students have a right to know what's going on with an institution that does (or does not) affect their lives...
...talk to him about why he wouldn't talk to me. The maverick McCain, if he could be lulled back into Dial-a-Quote mode, could explain the odd coalition of impeachment hawks, who want to keep the trial going in hopes they can finally land their prey, and process groupies, who want to keep the trial going largely to pass constitutional muster. He could explain that peculiar on-again, off-again relationship between Trent Lott and Orrin Hatch. He could explain Trent Lott...
Although many local elections are flawed and even precooked, "they produce a push-pull process that is changing people's relationship with local politics," says the Carter Center's Charles Costello...
...democratic spirit may spread. Predicts Zou Jiahua, a top National People's Congress official: "As the economy develops and living standards improve, people will enjoy more democracy. But nurturing democracy is a process." Chinese peasants typically do not think about the glories of remaking society. They think about smaller, more parochial matters like building roads and bridges and picking up cash by selling more kiwi fruit and pork. In their eyes, getting the chance to cast a ballot does not yet ring grandly of revolution. They'd rather find a way to get rid of the Pork Despot...