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...hours at others. Motorists stand in longer lines. State G.O.P. officers charge that the closings were politically motivated, given that 10 of the shuttered DMV offices are in districts represented by Republicans. But Warner denies it, and a DMV spokesman says only "absolute business reasons" were taken into account...
...compelling state interest encompasses a far broader array of qualifications and characteristics, of which racial or ethnic origin is but a single, though important, element,” Powell wrote. To attain a meaningful sense of diversity, universities must ensure that they take socioeconomic, geographic and personal factors into account, in addition to race and ethnicity...
...effort by 62 schools to place a full-page advertisement in The New York Times testifying to the importance of diversity in higher education. Summers’ initial comments—that “race is one of many factors universities should be able to take into account in a well-designed admissions process that promotes the vital educational interest in diversity”—are encouraging. The University should certainly file a friend-of-the-court brief in the Michigan cases, and Summers should similarly continue to forcefully defend Michigan’s undergraduate admissions policy...
...fair and complete reckoning of Dean Clark’s tenure would have taken into account these weaknesses, along with his clear successes...
...South Africa are forced to pay higher prices for the drugs than patients in India, because the country’s gross domestic product per head is six times as much as it is in India, and that is how our pharmaceutical companies decide prices. What the profit-maximizing accountants who designed the system didn’t take into account was that poor South Africans, not rich ex-colonists, are dying of the epidemic...