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...University Ombudsman without success. When contacted, HR and the office of the Ombudsman declined to comment, citing employee confidentiality. While this may be simply their policy, someone needs to step in and speak up on Raj’s behalf. One of the mechanisms in place must be broken??if not the whole system—as it appears Raj’s case has been lost without resolution. Even if there is a reason that Raj’s superiors, HR and the office of the Ombudsman have not pursued his complaints, their official silence...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: Intimidation at Work | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

With a talented and wealthy crop of students leaving the public school system every year for greener pastures, it’s become far too easy to simply label that system “broken?? and follow suit. Renewed community-wide participation in state education would be accompanied by a sense of urgency to fix that system’s myriad problems. Of course there is a place in the world for private schools; it’s simply important, in the name of equal opportunity, to ensure that the discrepancy between them and their public counterparts should...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: Reverse Elitism | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

International government is “broken?? and there is no easy fix in the near future, said Paul Volcker, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, in a speech on Friday. Speaking at an Institute of Politics forum, Volcker expressed his views on the United Nations, international cooperation and the general status of international government. It was a sharply critical speech, in which he voiced disapproval for what he considered a self-interested approach to international diplomacy. He advocated greater multilateralism on issues ranging from the environment and security to monetary policy, in the form...

Author: By Jesse Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Fed Chair Slams UN at IOP | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...best showcases the full range of Stone’s voice. But the CD often tries too hard to offer meaningful insight into Stone’s psyche. It leaves this reviewer with two main complaints: the ballads and the lyrics. “Bruised But Not Broken?? is the only of the ballads that does Stone’s voice justice. The lyrics are sub-par (“Love ripped me up and tore me down / But baby that ain’t enough to break me”), but the apparent sincerity of the sentiment...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Joss Stone | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...know John and Annie as leaders, as students, and most importantly, as people. We are confident they will be uniquely able to harness what works well about the UC while fixing what is so obviously broken??and will do it with a sense of warmth and inclusiveness that will make us all proud...

Author: By Neil K. Mehta, Shaw Natsui, and Lauren N Westbrook | Title: Haddock and Riley: The Best of Both Worlds | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

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