Word: bureaucratice
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The project--which would take as long as 10 years and cost at least $2.7 billion--could still run into obstacles, especially given the fickle nature of Italian politics. Concerned that the gates would be raised so frequently and remain there so long that they would cause water in the...
Now, the Chen administration is taking control. A Cabinet-level anti-SARS task force has been hastily assembled, the military has been called into action to help disinfect Taipei's streets and hospitals and strict quarantine measures have been imposed in the capital with stiff fines for violators. Still, some...
Now that Harvard has buckled down and set its bureaucratic wheels whirring to take rape seriously, the administration is ready to eliminate whatever causes it can identify. Casting its eyes over the usual suspects, it has quickly settled on alcohol as the source of trouble.
It hasn't always been that way. Up through the 19th century, armies used weapons with ranges limited to hundreds of yards and could therefore witness the ensuing carnage--quite different from Gulf War II, in which incalculable numbers of Iraqi soldiers have died in air bombardments. Even if taking...
But as I write these final columns, it has sometimes been a struggle deciding how and what to write. I thought at first that it was because I had exhausted the topics I cared deeply about, or because there was simply less campus fodder to chew on (as compared to...