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...minorities. However, as the report of the MSA clearly documented last spring, the deceptive figure represents the conflation of minorities and foreign scholars, who comprise at least half of those counted as "minorities" in these inflated statistics. Yet Harvard's affirmative action goals for the next five years call for the hiring of only eleven more tenured minority profesors and an additional thirty-three tenure-tracked professors. The rest of the University's affirmative action initiatives will be directed toward attracting temporary and visiting scholars, unable to make a lasting contribution to Harvard life for minority students, and "staff...
...Overall I would call it a successful season," sophomore Carolyn Burger said. "We definitely had some obstacles [injuries] in front of us. But we showed a lot of character and over came those obstacles and played well...
Moreover, the fact that Morris's program caused no permanent damage to affected systems but instead served to expose yet another serious lapse in national computer security warrants careful consideration, rather than an impulsive call for a prison sentence...
...Supreme Court hears the case of a "macho" woman accountant. Was she denied promotion because of sexual stereotypes obliging women to be sweeter? -- High- speed police chases -- critics call them a public peril...
...magnitude of the threat became clear on Nov. 4, 1966, when a storm on the Adriatic Sea inundated St. Mark's Square in nearly 4 ft. of water and pounded the facade of its revered basilica. But Venetians have come to accept periodic flooding -- acqua alta (high water), they call it -- as a way of life, while city officials and the Italian government have been slow to realize that Venice's artistic and architectural treasures are in grave danger...