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...Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) William C. Kirby did not commit to any new procedural changes aimed at tenuring more women, but did say Harvard would look into changes like increasing the availability of day care that would make it easier for women before the tenure review process began...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS To Up Female Tenure | 12/15/2004 | See Source »

...Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) William C. Kirby did not commit to any new procedural changes aimed at tenuring more women, but did say Harvard would look into changes like increasing the availability of day care that would make it easier for women before the tenure review process began...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS To Up Female Tenure | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

...with Miramax Films. Miramax is so impressed with Troy’s screenplay, The Boondock Saints, that they offer Troy the chance to direct the film with a huge budget and create its soundtrack using music performed by his band. Sitting on top of the world, Troy manages to commit blunder after blunder, mishandling negotiations and alienating his supporters. He eventually loses his deal with Miramax and becomes a pariah in Hollywood. The movie’s biggest strength is Troy Duffy’s cinematic personality. He alternates between bouts of cruel anger and drunken happiness, while maintaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...only way to move beyond the hype, propaganda, and unsubstantiated claims, is for the government to commit to an objective, scientific investigation of marijuana...

Author: By Brian J. Rosenberg, | Title: The Medical Marijuana Mystery | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

...When Jenkins and the three other American defectors were living together, they barely got along. "It was uneasy," says Jenkins. "The North Koreans made it like that." Under 24-hour surveillance, the four managed a difficult coexistence. When one would commit an infraction?failing to memorize propaganda lessons, complaining about something, leaving the house without permission?their leader would get one of the other soldiers (usually the 1.93-m, 127-kg Dresnok) to severely beat the offender. Jenkins soon concluded that feigning fealty was the only way to survive. "In North Korea, when you lie they think you are telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Mistake | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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