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Other groups have yet to assess if there have been any setbacks from Sept. 11. “It’s a little bit too soon to tell, since our show is at the end of the year,” says CityStep Chair Max L. Hodges ’03. “Ticket sales for the annual benefit ball are our main source to raise money; we apply for grants, but I don’t believe any of those have been affected. We are not expecting much of a change and are lucky that the funds...
Sally Donahue asserts that the College’s formula for aid is standardized and fair. “We assess a student’s need in accordance with both federal guidelines and institutional financial aid policy. There are a number of forms students and their families file in application for assistance, in addition to supplying us with copies of their most recent federal tax forms. The need analysis formula that we use considers a number of factors, such as the size of a student’s family, the number of members in college, family income and assets...
...Security agency—which meant more government, a no-no in the Bush campaign—Bush opted to leave the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in charge of developing policies to deal with domestic terrorism. Bush’s plan assigned an already overburdened Dick Cheney to assess the state of national security, even though the Commission had already made significant progress in that direction...
...were porn that my young children must not see. I take every newspaper and magazine I can carry, and I read them on the train. My theory is this: the more information I have, the more I will feel as if I'm in control. If I can assess the risk of anthrax attacks and suitcase nukes and the Russian 201st Motorized Rifle Division amassing in Tajikistan, maybe I won't have to worry about where bin Laden is going to strike next...
...special ops execute the mission, assess the damage, gather whatever intelligence they can find at the site and then, with luck, are whisked back to safety...