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...began.“The planning team has been sitting on their hands for most of a year now,” Krieger said. “It’s very significant because it seems to be so difficult for the president and the provost to reach a consensus [with the University community].”Provost Steven E. Hyman said in a conference call on Friday that the University hopes to complete the design and permit process within the next 18 months. Construction is set to begin by 2007.“We may be able...
...They've lowered a veil of privacy around this matter, and I think that's healthy,” Gergen said in a phone interview from Cape Cod yesterday. “They're clearly conducting conversations but not yet talking until they've reached a consensus...
...Brother and a power vacuum in which rogue nuclear states (he cites the threat of Iran) would evolve. That's too simple. Conflicts are most wisely resolved by a multinational process that listens to and understands the subtleties of cultural differences and proposes solutions that build trust and democratic consensus. Besides lacking the broad knowledge necessary, single states are concerned primarily with national interests. As de facto world policeman since the end of the cold war, the U.S. has exhibited both problems. Given the anti-American feelings throughout the world, it would be in the U.S.'s best interest...
...planning team has been sitting on their hands for most of a year now,” Krieger said. “It’s very significant because it seems to be so difficult for the president and the provost to reach a consensus...
...that greeted him: “It’s a thrill to attend a warm and friendly Harvard meeting!” Once the Kiddush had been said, Jews and friends-of alike ate, mingled, and compared yarmulke couture. Soccer ball-patterned and pleather options were discussed; no consensus was reached on which would best suit attendee Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz. Mark D. Lurie ’07 and his tablemates, sporting yarmulkes in tasteful basic black, almost made up for the sartorial impasse with a collaborative effort to generate “the Jewiest quote...