Word: demanding
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That might make interesting reading and sell plenty of magazines, but crime experts doubt that publishing the treatise would stop the bombings. Asks James Alan Fox, dean of the criminal-justice college at Northeastern University: "Since when did serial killers start telling the truth?" Even if the Unabomber's demand is met, the letter says, he reserves the right to commit "sabotage" against property as opposed to "terror" against human beings...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences receives all of the tuition dollars of Ph.D. candidates and then returns the tuition to the individual programs for use with financial aid. In addition, students are cross-registered in both FAS and the professional school. The Ph.D. is in such high demand nowadays that Harvard must do everything to create a carefully evaluated plan to attract leading Ph.D. candidates to its professional programs. This means granting the professional schools the right to grant their own Ph.D.s without the obsolete hassle of joint programs...
...Ph.D. programs," unnecessarily complicating the bureaucracy involved. McArthur, Dean of the School of Public Health Harvey V. Fineberg '67 and Dean of the Dental School R. Bruce Donoff are three of the biggest proponents of ending FAS's monopoly on the Ph.D. They all note that increasing demand for the Ph.D., combined with Harvard's inefficient and incoherent approach to awarding it, makes Harvard's professional programs less appealing to students...
ESAC's call for recognition is simply a veiled demand for a department that accepts its thesis that America is a nation irredeemably separated along racial fissures. While Harvard should continue to seek new approaches to knowledge, especially in areas that have been overlooked in the past, there is more than enough room for such expansion within existing disciplines...
They're really coming back? A Manhattan boutique specializing in trendy '70s memorabilia reports a sales boomlet in vintage Earth Shoes. And negative-heeled shoes continue to be manufactured by the Roots shoe company of Canada; demand is reported to be highest in Japan. By LINA LOFARO