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Former CIA general counsel Jeffrey Smith, a key torture-ban advocate, said it would be "deeply distressing" if the amendment is interpreted as toothless. Another sign that the U.S. is sending mixed messages on torture: a provision in the bill would allow military panels to assess information obtained through "coercion" when considering whether to continue holding an enemy combatant...
...consensus developed that however we may individually assess Dean Kirby, replacing him now, just as the college and graduate school are recovering momentum lost through the events of last year would provoke a new crisis,” the minutes read. “Such a change...would have a negative impact on the work of departments, and in some cases change now could be ‘catastrophic,’ in one chair’s view...
...We’re looking for leverage points,” Miller told the Chronicle of Higher Education. “Funding is one, accreditation is another.” Kevin Casey, Harvard’s senior director of federal and state relations, said it was too early to assess whether or not such a testing regimen would ultimately be implemented in American universities. “The Commission is only in its early stages,” said Casey. “These are simply recommendations.” Casey said that the group?...
Kermit O. King, vice president of North American recruiting for Boston Consulting Group (BCG), said grades are “one more data point to help assess a candidate...
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