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...Part of the reason why the Ad Board does want to adopt these recommended changes is that we want to be more up-front about what people can expect from our process,” Fithian said...
Knowles must decide which parts of the report to adopt before specific construction plans can be determined, a process that would likely take a year...
...while Washington may be prepared to give Sharon breathing space on the political questions, his own party is proving less cooperative. The governing committee of Likud is scheduled to vote Sunday to adopt a policy resolution rejecting a Palestinian state alongside Israel. But if committing to a policy that essentially rules out any prospect of peace with the Palestinians leaves Sharon in a difficult position, that may partly be the intention - former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is running hard from the right to eclipse Sharon in the battle for the party's nomination for next year's general election...
Many who pushed the University to adopt ethnic studies curricula claimed that Summers’ apparent reluctance to do so indicated a diminished commitment to “diversity” at Harvard. The many possible arguments against establishing ethnic studies departments, on both practical and ideological grounds, have been largely ignored in favor of racially-tinged emotional appeals and protests. A performance by the mock a cappella group “The Callblacks” even implied Summers was racist. Nevertheless, this dispute cannot realistically be seen as a racial or ethnic problem; the administration under Summers has steadfastly...
...According to locals, she was about 10 years old, wearing pigtails and frilly dresses, which got the cynical motorcycle-taxi drivers in Glitter's neighborhood gossiping. "I said, 'Oh, that little girl is very lucky to have a rich man adopt her,'" recalls neighbor Khim Piseth, who manages a guest house, "and the drivers just laughed at me. They said she's not so lucky...