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...will undoubtedly encourage many of us students to intensify our demands for change in the University. Usually, these demands are brought forth in what is by now a familiar and formulaic fashion: old grievances are revived and new ones adopted, petitions are circulated, resolutions are drafted, articles are written, etc., all in the effort to lobby the administration to make significant changes to its policies...
...bureaucracy and the courts via vaguely worded statues. By doing so, legislators avoid taking stances on controversial issues, which is to say they protect their hides for the next election. The phenomenon is not isolated to sexual harassment: Congress has punted continually on racial preferences, environmental regulation, entitlement reform, etc., ad nauseam...
...years. Brenner writes in an e-mail that the planning exercise "requires students to make a rapid assessment of issues in Highlands County and [to] develop a future land-use plan based on considerations of ecological principles, economic realities, a knowledge of stakeholder interests (e.g. retirees, citrus agriculture, ranchers, etc.) and social issues...
...plant will not grow properly. If, seeing this malnourished plant, you pull on it to make it taller, could you then say it is a good flower? No. The solution is to give the flower what it needs from the start. Early education programs, Head Start, food, clothes, etc., allow the plant to grow tall and flower on its own, without any tugging. Affirmative action is a superficial solution (if it can be called that) to a much deeper problem. Solve the problem, and the plant will grow. SCOT D. HOPPS '01 April...
...labelled pair, impair, passe, manque, rouge, and noir (even, odd, high, low, red black). 1971 P. O'NEIL-DUNNE Roulette for Millions iv. 36 You may be regarded as socially inferior in French casinos, if you do not understand the following French expressions: Rouge: Red Noir: Black Impair: Odds [etc...