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...USOC picks a site based on 15 criteria, including political and meteorological climate. According to the BOC's feasibility report, Boston should be a winner...
...seems that The Crimsons criteria for governor is someone who is smart enough to know how to sign their name at the bottom of Mark Roosevelt's bills. Andrei H, Cerny '97 College Democrats
...organization uses the same criteria to accept another 48 members from the senior class in the fall and then, before commencement, approximately the top 10 percent of the class...
...government, Indians have had standing only if they hailed from a federally "recognized" tribe: usually one with whom the government had made a treaty. Today the Interior Department recognizes 550 tribes; there are 120 others vying for recognition. At first glance, some of the key recognition criteria seem sensible enough: a tribe's members must live in a specifically Indian community; they must be able to prove continuous "tribal political influence . . . throughout history." The problem is that many of the applicant groups are tattered remnants of Eastern and California tribes that were outlawed and hunted. Continuous community and "political influence...
Here's what he writes: "The concept of 'greatness' is itself historically and socially contingent. There are no objective criteria, but only ongoing relativistic processes that rest upon constant fluctuation in a series of class, race and gender factors. As a result, your puerile attempt to discuss 'the great comedies' is doomed to failure before it even begins...