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...appointment was described by some observers as proof of Raffarin's determination to assemble a government attentive to - and comprising - all segments of French social and political life. "I think it not only reflects a new, bipartisan approach to governing," Lenoir says, "but also proves European policy has risen above the usual ideological divisions." Lenoir, 54, knows a thing or two about European policy and diplomacy. A lawyer who specializes in bio- and hi-tech matters, she was already one of France's leading legal ethicists when in 1994 she became president of the European Commission's advisory panel...
...cover letter, Pedersen cited several causes for concern such as the fact that over the past 15 years mean grade point averages had risen a full point from 11.7 to 12.7 on Harvard’s 15-point scale...
...school has seen steady enrollment in its MBA program, as applications to graduate programs throughout the University have risen in a less promising job market...
Summers’ support of ROTC has been featured prominently in the national press, including the Wall Street Journal, and the Advocates’ membership has risen sharply as a result. The group now numbers about 1,200 alumni, including such prominent figures as former secretary of defense Caspar W. Weinberger ’38, also a Crimson editor, and historian Arthur M. Schlesinger...
...story is nice, contrasting elitist Brahmin Harvard with the egalitarian upstart Stanford—which in a little more than a century has risen to be one of the most esteemed universities in the country, and is now commonly considered an Ivy of the West...