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...requirement. “My general impression of the proposal,” Burgard concluded in an e-mail statement, “is that—not in all the general education courses it would include and encourage, but in its principles and rationale—it is anti-academic, even anti-intellectual.” Aware of these criticisms, Simmons said, she looks forward to the review process. “We’re very eager for faculty not only to share their thoughts with us, but also with each other,” she said...
...prompted the Bush Administration to threaten to cut off more than $200 million in total aid to the country and moved cold warriors like former U.S. Marine Lieut. Colonel Oliver North to fly to Managua to campaign against him. The U.S. is concerned that Ortega will become another boisterously anti-American voice of Latin America's new left, which is led by Venezuelan President Hugo Chvez. When Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with her advisory committee on democracy promotion last week, Richard Soudriette, president of the Washington-based International Foundation for Election Systems, volunteered that he had just...
...little bit anti-climatic,” Dahlman said of the season-ending performance. “But I think it was a good season for us, and I’m really proud of the women’s team. I’m excited to see how far we can push ourselves in the spring...
...Lebanon really knows how this game of chicken will play out. Beirut has been tense all week, with police units out in force around key government buildings, checking bags and scaring off what few tourists remain in the city. The concern is that Hizballah anti-government demonstrations will provoke pro-government counter demonstrations, risking confrontations between the two sides. In the meantime, the country's economy, already burdened by this summer's destruction, will continue to suffer. Post-war reconstruction remains in paralysis...
...Even though on Beijing's worst days you can actually taste the poison in the air - an eye stinging, throat rasping experience similar to breathing in anti-mosquito fogger - the capital is theoretically one of China's better cities when it comes to air pollution. Some days it doesn't even make the list of China's top 10 most polluted cities. Still, competition is fierce: China boasts 15 out of the world's top 20 most polluted metropolises...