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...other speakers argued that companies should be able to request genetic information so that they can maintain a profit...
Other "enhanced" database services include "CARL Uncover," a system that will supposedly fax copies of papers listed in its archives upon request. We'll see about that. When I tried to use the service, my display barfed and began spewing unintelligible control characters...
...docket are the Report on the Structure of Harvard College, the report investigating how faculty were treated in the University's benefits review process, two motions to request that the Harvard Corporation rescind its benefits decisions and a motion to appoint a committee on retiree medical benefits...
...agency may have passed the threshold of true security and now complicates its own operations. The entire Secret Service has a budget of $461 million and employs 4,600 people worldwide, but what portion goes to presidential protection is not known. What is known is that a Secret Service request for more money is almost never turned down by Congress and that a certain institutional arrogance infects the agency. "They are good but not as good as they think they are," says a former security man, who also believes agents are too eager to abridge civil freedoms...
...Committee on Undergraduate Education, a student-faculty body, made their discussion of grade inflation "off the record" at the request of a professor. As such, the reporter could not quote--even anonymously--any of the debate over what is an extremely important issue on campus...