Word: alertness
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...response to these rules, some are trying to facilitate youth voting using technology. At Harvard, the four-year-old H-VOTE program stages registration drives, mails registration and absentee applications, and keeps a database of 1,733 registered student voters, allowing the organization to alert students about registration deadlines or to vote on election...
...current landscape of American politics is clearly without precedent. But one of the responsibilities of good foreign reporting is to try to find resonances from other times and places to help anchor one’s journalism. So I have been alert for echoes from some of the more than two dozen elections I have covered around the world over the past twenty years with the British Broadcasting Company...
...efforts. Faust cited efforts to ensure loan access for international students in her discussion of the University’s response to the crisis. Graduating students facing employment searches in a troubled economy will benefit from bolstered career counseling, she also said. “We need to be alert to what the impact of the financial situation might be on those around us, and we need to be ready to help,” Faust said, calling for increased communication between Faculty members and the University in the coming days. Judith L. Ryan, a professor of German and comparative...
...Dale Rathke, Wade's brother, embezzled almost $1 million from ACORN and affiliated organizations. When his actions were discovered, the Rathke family agreed to pay the money back, but ACORN didn't alert members of its board or law enforcement; Dale Rathke remained on the company's payroll until June 2008 when the news of his wrongdoing came out. Wade Rathke resigned from his post, although he remains chief organizer for ACORN International...
...Nepotism alert! HELENA BONHAM CARTER to star in beau TIM BURTON'S film. Again...