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...Regardless of what ends up happening to the dining program, Herbstman said there was no plan to limit who is allowed to eat at the dining hall, which attracts a very diverse group of students, both kosher and non-kosher...
...That's not going to be easy. The Baluch, a distinct ethnic group spread over Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan, are fiercely independent and have been a thorn in Islamabad's side for decades regardless of who is in power. Baluchistan is rich in gas and minerals, yet it is Pakistan's poorest province. The government says it wants to develop the territory to improve the lives of the Baluch and to secure the country's energy needs. But the Baluch say they have been marginalized and do not receive adequate royalties from the central authorities for the extraction...
...only because he carries the heavyweight Bush name, no one seriously believes Jeb is about to disappear into private life. Some observers think he might get tapped as the 2008 GOP running mate - especially after presidential hopeful Senator John McCain paid him a friendly but unexpected visit last December. Regardless, most political pros fully expect him to exert sizeable influence over his party's agenda and candidates in the coming years. His most pressing order of business is to find a viable candidate to run in the September primary against Congresswoman Katherine Harris for the GOP nomination...
...rooming issue to the front and center of the council’s agenda.By a 31-to-1 margin, the council backed Kouskalis’ five-page position paper proclaiming “the right of every student to live with roommates of his or her choosing, regardless of gender.”In fact, a 1993 policy allows for co-ed rooming in rare cases “where the configuration of space ensures a large degree of privacy.” But the policy says, “House Masters are free to deny such requests...
...focus on the most immediate things, making a difference one person at a time. But how well we fare on either path will depend on how faithfully we retain the most important lesson Harvard has taught us: how to challenge, and be challenged by, other thinkers and ideas, regardless of their prominence or scope...