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...Associates begin trickling in from dinner, suitably caffeinated for the night ahead. Irin sports an incongruous “School of Hard Knocks” sweatshirt; Mollie carries her laptop in the hope of taking a crack at that paper; Amelia wears the Uggs she condemned in Bad Trend Alert the week before...
Upon receipt of a complaint, the election commission begins a preliminary investigation and gathers evidence to investigate the claims. It requires a one third vote of the election commission in order to begin a formal investigation...
...foreign policy matters. Thirty years ago my stance would not have seemed paradoxical. Catholics were historically one of the most liberal groups in the country and a quick glance at papal encyclicals laying out Church teachings on war (Pacem in Terris) and labor and economics (Rerum Novarum), one might begin to wonder if Marx didn’t write off his biggest potential ally. Then along came Ronald Reagan’s PR machine, turning the abortion issue into the electoral juggernaut that it is, and swung the Catholic vote like Nixon swung the “solid South...
...responsibilities of the two positions begin immediately upon appointment, and both expressed an eagerness to begin working on projects for their class...
Those who celebrated the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling in favor of gay marriage know that their most bitter battles lay ahead. The court’s Nov. 18 decision that the state must begin issuing marriage licenses to homosexual couples within 180 days is a historical watershed. But as in most great moments of social upheaval, progress only compounds the backlash among those determined to preserve the status...