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...officials turned to antitobacco advocates for help in drafting new policies. The number of state universities with smoke-free dorms has doubled, to 26, over the past two years. Says Cassandra Foust, a spokeswoman for the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.: "We respect the rights of colleges and universities to establish no-smoking policies on campus...
...members also requested to establish an appeals process so that directors could negotiate the percentages of Harvard and non-Harvard members on their cast lists...
...come to resent being promised so much yet receiving so little (WAP, anyone?) But Hutchison has decided the potential benefits, which could be vast, outweigh the risks, no matter how daunting. As a new entrant without any legacy network to upgrade, 3 is hoping to leapfrog the competition and establish an important early foothold in the telecom standard for the future?a future in which slower rivals are stuck with outmoded networks, just when consumer demand for high-speed wireless data service starts to sizzle...
...Yale’s inability to establish a running game in the later stages of the contest was its downfall. During the third quarter—when Harvard scored 20 points to take control—the Bulldogs netted minus-9 rushing yards...
...with him, summoning him for consultation three times in as many weeks before he left for Iraq. Trained in law, Blix views his assignment through a legalistic prism: inspectors are mere witnesses, the Security Council will be judge and jury in the case against Iraq. "Our job is to establish the facts, not to humiliate or provoke anyone," he says. "It's the Council, not UNMOVIC, that will choose between war and peace." Blix took an active role in the debate preceding the adoption of U.N. Resolution 1441, signaling his belief that the effectiveness of inspections depends both on unanimity...