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...official standing committee of the Faculty, was founded in 1970 in response to the 1969 student seizure of University Hall and to the earlier takeover of Paine Hall. Students involved in the protests had demanded more undergraduate power in administrative decisions, and CHUL’s composition reflected that request. The committee was comprised of both Faculty and student members, including student House representatives, House masters and administrators...
...charming tones of their exotic accents. “So hot,” she says. “Accents are sexy. Girls like it when a guy has a nice voice. And they enunciate well, too.” While she orders a dark beer, the boys request large glasses of water to rehydrate, and when Tselentis requests coffee to wake him up, Cornish does the same. Talk of career plans breaks the ice, but discussion of the more immediate future, including the impending senior Booze Cruise, heats the conversation...
...Harvard found itself locked in a battle with area residents and government officials over its most expensive and ambitious construction project ever—the Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP).That year, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering (DEQE) turned down the University’s request to build the plant...
...Israeli restraint is the key to any success. But given the relative certainty that one or all of the militant groups will sooner or later send suicide bombers to veto the latest peace plan, such restraint may prove difficult for Sharon to maintain and for the Bush administration to request. The security situation may remains a huge obstacle to getting started along the "roadmap," and a major trip wire every step of the way after that...
When Congress passed President Bush's tax bill last week, it had all the major elements he wanted: an immediate general income-tax-rate cut, a big tax break for dividends (plus another for capital gains he didn't request), and new deductions for small businesses. The total cost over 10 years, $350 billion, is less than half the $726 billion Bush asked for, but much of the gap is accounting tricks. The President need not worry that this bill won't cost enough...