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Meyer said that whether the current streak of low payout raises continues will depend on macroeconomic performance and the Corporation’s assessment of current University needs...
...rice has quintupled since the latest round of fighting began. Her storeroom holds only a half-bag of flour among empty drums of cooking oil. There's a well, but no chlorine to treat the water. Some of the kids have dysentery. Nearly 200 children depend on her. She barely manages to feed them once a day. "But why?" she asks. "Why can't the Americans help, since I've got these documents, to carry away the children?" Under American immigration law, a child can only be adopted if his or her parents are dead or unable to provide support...
...These cases depend on the language of the law,” he said. “The fact is this case, based on my reading of the state law, is a very compelling case...
...expanding guerrilla war will only be answered in the months ahead, particularly if Saddam is taken out of the equation in short order. U.S. analysts certainly believe that remnants of Saddam's regime are playing a central role in the resistance, but it's not clear whether they're dependent on the same central authority that held them together before the regime was toppled. There is evidence that some of the attacks on U.S. forces may emanate from previously dormant Islamist and nationalist elements, and foreign jihadis from other Arab countries. For both Bremer and the military commanders...
Just as it was being deluged with an unusually high number of applications from would-be campers this spring, according to PBHA President Ayirini M. Fonseca-Sabune ’04, the organization discovered that municipal budget cuts would hit them in an area where they depend indirectly on public funding—the hiring of junior counselors for their camps. The salaries of these counselors, often former campers themselves, have traditionally been paid for by the municipal governments of Cambridge and Boston...