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Discontent grew larger when the ACSR seemed to renege on its one concession from 1978—that the Corporation would not invest in any banks making loans to the South African government directly—less than a year afterwards, when news emerged that the University had maintained its...
The Cannes Film Festival is like an Academy Award year, or a marathon political campaign, compressed into 12 days. In the first 11 days the jury (as well as the critics) sees the movies in competition for the Palme d'Or; and on the 12th evening, it announces the winners...
“Bill Murphy doesn’t actually have the power to make this decision,” said Martin. “So his meeting with us is a nice concession on part of administration, but at the end of the day, it’s the...
The growing number of non-German engineers is a result of economics and education. Countries like India, China and the Czech Republic are producing highly qualified engineers who are less expensive than their German counterparts. And it's not just engineers who are caught in the global squeeze. In 2004...
In fact, the one major disciplinary about-face expected is this coming document on the Latin Mass, a concession to the ultra-conservatives, who have been living and praying on the fringe of the Church since the reforms of the Second Vatican Council brought in mass in the vernacular. Said...