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...matter of principle I do not think it appropriate for a college to cede responsibility for setting its application requirements to NACAC,” Hargadon wrote in an e-mail...
...have discussed with the NACAC leadership, I cannot in good conscience cede to them the authority to dictate Princeton’s application requirements...
Just four months ago Hu Jintao toured Washington as Chinese leader Jiang Zemin's heir apparent, and it seemed China was preparing for the first smooth political succession in its modern history. But reports have swirled in the months since then that Jiang--once expected to cede his post as Communist Party chief to Hu at the party's congress in November--will instead cling to power, holding on to the party position, as well as that of military chief. Over the summer, Jiang's staff organized a petition campaign in the provinces to get him to stay; suddenly...
...There are ways for the BGLTSA and other organizations that oppose change in ROTC policy not to cede that high ground to him,” he says. “There are [other] ways of being proud of ROTC...
Racists have a tendency to “cede physical superiority” to one group while claiming intellectual superiority for themselves, Campolo said. He urged Americans to work toward the belief that all racial groups have equal intellectual and physical capacities...