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...Petraeus - whom critics call "King David" for his often sophisticated self-promotion skills - will be in charge of day-to-day fighting in Iraq, while Fallon will oversee the entire Middle East and Southwest Asia, which are under CENTCOM's purview. The admiral will also be tasked with trying to convince Middle Eastern countries to lend the U.S. a hand in redeveloping Iraq's flagging economy...
Hyman and his staff say this growth is due in large part to new responsibilities—such as the Allston expansion and University-wide diversity and science initiatives—that have fallen under Hyman’s purview...
...raising these issues, Focus on the Family does not desire to harm or insult women such as Cheney and Poe. Rather, our conviction is that birth and adoption are the purview of married heterosexual couples. Traditional marriage is God's design for the family and is rooted in biblical truth. When that divine plan is implemented, children have the best opportunity to thrive. That's why public policy as it relates to families must be based not solely on the desires of adults but rather on the needs of children and what is best for society at large...
...holes in the purview of the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) continue to be sealed, the goal of the evaluation process, particularly for faculty, needs to be rethought. After years of Harvard students’ complaining about the poor quality of the teaching they receive, even from Harvard’s most distinguished faculty members, what we need is not a small increase in the number of graduate students that get evaluated. Rather, the Faculty should re-examine how CUE data can actually be used to improve the quality of undergraduate education at Harvard. After years of CUE Guides...
...embodiment, queer theory, women’s history, transgender studies, gender and religion, the political economy of gender, feminist theory, race/class/gender politics, technology and gender, gender and science, and masculinity studies are just a few of the areas of study that fall within this concentration’s purview...