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...make it worse, the second vote—phrased to be a compromise??is 66 words long and so brimming with compromise that it would take a herculean effort to disagree. It states that Summers should be rebuked for his comments and style of leadership, but that the faculty “appreciates his stated intent” to fix these problems. It’s all too easy to agree with any one of these three ideas and be lukewarm about the others, yet still vote in favor of the proposal...
...addressing Iraq and Afghanistan, Feith said he hopes “tolerance and compromise?? will lead to the creation of more democratic societies in the Middle East...
...eventual compromise??announced yesterday at the House IM secretaries’ meeting—now allows B-boats to continue running, although on a more stringent schedule, according to Joseph M. Hanzich ’06, IM secretary for Leverett House...
Free from any governing responsibilities, the political team of Dole/Gingrich/Barbour enforced a clear line in the sand: No cooperation with the other party. No “compromise?? that would just mean slightly less liberal liberal legislation. Not a single Republican vote that could provide cover for Clinton’s deficit-cutting tax increase. And above all, No New Health Care—because guaranteed health care for the middle class might guarantee Democratic votes from the middle class...
...example of science subordinated to politics. Despite the full approval of two FDA scientific advisory panels, the agency is bowing to pressure from conservative groups and stonewalling efforts to allow a new brand of emergency contraception to be made available over-the-counter. A possible FDA ‘compromise?? recently floated in the press would single out teenage girls, prohibiting them from buying the drug without a prescription. This is nonsense; if anything, teens have more to gain from over-the-counter access than do older women who enjoy easier access to prescriptions. Even the New England...