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...done. Dining is an area of college life where what students want ought to take precedence over almost all other matters. Unfortunately, it is far from clear that students in any sense want this change. Given that HUDS’ evidence is limited to vague responses to broad survey questions, the assumption that the switch to generic brands would be doing students a favor is probably a bit hasty...
Lucey said the University would consider neighborhood input, but he added that the residents’ concerns had been reflected in the broad terms of the agreement. “We’re now down to aesthetics and some subjective things,” he said...
...Novak suggests, the broad objective has become an exit strategy and Washington is intimately aware of the danger of civil war, then presumably it knows better than to rely for stability only on the unknown quantity that is the Iraqi security forces. That's why reports of discreet talks between the U.S. and Syria in pursuit of cooperation on securing Iraq's borders may portend a new U.S. effort to stabilize Iraq on the basis of political and security agreements with its neighbors. The chances of avoiding a civil war, and achieving some form of stability, will be greatly enhanced...
...tough question for the Colombians: Will going high and low end work simultaneously? They want coffee sophisticates to be attracted to their cafes. But they also want the broad masses to buy co-branded Colombian coffee in the supermarket. "The key with rebranding," says Mindy Sabella, chief marketing officer at brand-strategy firm Addison, "is you can't occupy two positions at the same time." Despite the cafe initiative, the only place most of us will encounter a Juan Valdez logo is on a coffee...
...contrast, the period between 1970 and 1994 averaged less than two major hurricanes per year, which raises the central question of this hurricane season: Why is the Atlantic producing so many big storms these days? The reason, believes Goldenberg, lies in a broad 1F-to-1.5F rise in sea-surface temperatures that occurred in the mid-1990s. That slight but significant increase is thought to be due to a cyclical shift in ocean-circulation patterns. When the Atlantic last warmed, between 1926 and 1970, a parade of monster storms menaced the Caribbean and the coastal U.S. Then...