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...Bachelet administration has canvassed expert and citizen opinion in the course of recent efforts at education and welfare reform. Brunner says surveys show people are shedding their traditional submissive attitude toward authority and instead adopting a level of mistrust, which may actually help build a more democratic society...
...saying Shortbus is up there with Citizen Kane or Drunken Master II; it's mostly clever, sometimes meandering. And I have to say I didn't get all that jazzed by the many gay exertions (or the straight ones). But I was, critically speaking, excited to see the coherent integration of explicit sex scenes into a naturalistic story film. Mitchell said that in press interviews here, he was asked over and over, "Why sex?" I wonder: What took so long? Most people laugh and cry; most people have sex, occasionally at the same time. Sex isn't divorced from...
...receive the necessary proof of graduation until after the visa quota was filled.Previously, the annual quota had not filled up until long after Harvard’s June Commencement ceremonies—students in the class of 2005 faced a deadline of Aug. 10. But last year, U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS), the federal agency that adjudicates visa petitions, announced that the quota was filled on May 26—the same day finals period ended. That left some graduating seniors without long-term employment permits.The Woodbridge Society of International Students at Harvard says it will press administrators...
...citizen Michael Joseph Pepe, 53, was arrested in June and charged with sexually abusing girls ranging in age from eight to 13 years. Pepe, who has remained silent since his arrest, is still in a Cambodian prison awaiting deportation...
...continue until November to compel legislators to pass a rate freeze.) After online billpayers griped that they couldn't participate, Quinn posted a virtual tea bag on his website--and 1,500 were e-mailed to the utilities on the first day. "I believe in direct citizen action," he says. "That's the only way to move powerful bureaucracies and corporations." And lots...