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...Sanders Theater instead of the customary Faculty Room. In April, by contrast, when the first measures of the three-year-old curricular review were finally being brought to the floor, the Faculty could barely muster the quorum it needed to take votes on the legislation. (At one meeting, some absent professors had to be called to rush to the Faculty Room so that the necessary quorum could be attained.) Kirby maintains that students are the focus of this University, but his words sound hollow when so many professors are willing to roast a president who is unequivocally dedicated to undergraduate...
...himself, a very promising political career could be suffocated in the crib. But somehow you get the feeling that Obama would not make a fool of himself-indeed, it is far more likely that he would bring a freshness, eloquence and thoughtfulness to Democratic Party politics that have been absent since Bill Clinton was in the hunt. Freshness doesn't last forever. If Obama waits and hangs around the Senate for six to 10 more years, he may wind up sounding like a Senator-which is to say he will no longer have command of the English language-and, worse...
...might its contract. Officials have tried to relax some rules to open the bidding process to more competitors. For example, companies can now provide representative samples of their products instead of actual currency paper. But absent legislative action, the Treasury is limited in what...
...Catholic church, delivered a homily exhorting Catholics to love everyone—short, tall, white, black, gay, and straight—because God loves everyone. While he did not address whether being gay is a sin, the priest’s homily conveys acceptance towards gays that is unfortunately absent from many Christian communities around the country...
...States and governments use the information all the time, so it's possible to do it legally," says Martin of ARI. ?Absent a law it seems unfair to go after someone when they just decided it was illegal.? But the Federal Trade Commission and cellphone companies claim impersonation like this is fraud, violating federal and local statutes...