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...Gitmo deaths may have had religious significance for the men who committed them. Colonel Mike Bumgarner, who oversees the detention camps, said in May that several inmates told him of a "vision, or a dream--implicitly a message from God--that if three detainees die, it will attract enough attention so that they will all get out of Guantanamo...
...want to exclude students who are on financial aid and would have to choose between this and some other activity,” Rinere says. The decision to offer a stipend to fellows was supported by the SAB but not without opposition from members concerned that it would attract applicants for the wrong reasons. Still, Rinere responds, “I think the application process weeded out anybody who was interested in it just for the money—frankly there are many other ways to make $1,000 in a year.”Whether or not they were...
...labeling them as “instructional” when in reality they had never assumed any teaching role.WEAL also asserted that the reported five job offers extended to women by the KSG were “not firm at all” and not tempting enough to truly attract the candidates.These missteps, the group argued, illustrated the school’s lack of good faith in recruiting minorities to its teaching staff. The complaint put into jeopardy the $99.5 million the KSG annually received from various government sources at the time, the receipt of which meant that...
...Cline hopes the Lamont Café, set to open in September, will attract and isolate these incidents, leaving the rest of the libary to more studious individuals...
...event to make sure participants don't end up in the drink on race day. Local organizers, typically charitable or cultural groups, are responsible for land-based arrangements: tents, Porta Pottis, bringing in sponsorships, cultural activities, food services--anything that draws crowds and meets their needs. Some festivals attract more than 100 teams, each paying an entry fee of up to $2,500 for a corporate team of at least 20 paddlers...