Word: shorting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...rather than maintaining the revised schedule. The next time (and hopefully it will be soon) that the council and House Committees lobby to change the shuttle schedule, we hope that it will consult more of the actual students affected. After all, the Quad and its residents are only a short shuttle ride away...
...taught to revere, above all else, the character of our leaders. Indeed, character is that thing which we most want them to give us. Our would-be leaders, in turn, do not tend to make promises so much of bread but of brilliance, bravado, and derring-do. They, in short, don't promise anything as much as they promise themselves...
...expect American politicians to be great leaders. I want men and women who we not only generally like, but who we also respect and even revere--leaders whose lives do seem worthy to us of emulation and of whom we might make examples for our children. I want, in short, leaders whom we are happy to praise. And yet, it should be we who praise them--not the leaders (or, in this case, the candidates) who take on that responsibility...
Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles agrees that President Clinton's name won't make the short list...
...questioned the opening of the new Center for International Development (CID) under not-so-new management. I can't comment on the effectiveness or propriety of either organization, as I'm a new arrival to the school. However, new or not, I do feel qualified to respond to your short-sighted comment, "We wonder how much good such organizations do for us in the first place...