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...council also voted to amend the Quad barbecue proposal, presented by council member Michael S. Gerrity ’05, to ensure that alcohol is served at the event. If alcohol is not approved by the administration, the proposal stipulates that the barbecue will be canceled...
Harvard quarterback Neil Rose, whom I called a “wise old man” in a feature about the 23-year-old captain (Nov. 22, 2002). Reports from the field say that Rose is now working for a hedge fund in Hawaii, so I amend my phrase to “wise, rich...
Introduced by council member Vedran Lekic ’04, the resolution requested that the Committee on Financial Aid amend its “Guidelines for Considering Student Requests for Financial Independence from Parents.” This policy, which was recently liberalized, is intended to free disowned students from the portion of a financial aid package that would otherwise fall to their parents...
...Absent legislation, members of FACTS (Families to Amend California's 3 Strikes) hope to get a statewide referendum on the 2004 ballot modifying the law to only apply to violent offenders on the third offense. The group's founder and executive director Geri Silva believes California voters will support a ballot initiative to focus the law on violent offenders only. While results of a recent poll conducted by a public policy research company indicate strong support (69 percent approval) for the three strikes law, results show as many as 65 percent of California voters would support a "violent offenders only...
...President spoke a day after France, Russia and Germany presented a united front vowing to stop any Security Council resolution authorizing war at this stage, and the same day as China backed the naysayers and Britain moved to amend the U.S. resolution in order to accommodate the skeptics' demand that inspections be given more time. Most accounts of President Bush's father's war against Saddam emphasize the masterful diplomacy of his coalition-building; whatever history's verdict on President Bush's own campaign against Saddam, it's unlikely to be remembered as a triumph of diplomacy. The U.S. military...