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...subject of the transition between the two systems. It leaves that issue for the new Standing Committee to decide during the 2007-2008 academic year. Current students, however, cannot afford to wait a year for the committee to crack open the Core. We fear that recent efforts to expand students’ options under the Core and allow more departmental classes to count will stagnate as faculty are allowed to abdicate responsibility to the new Standing Committee. If the Faculty is serious about changing general education at Harvard, it must legislate the precise changes that it desires. Regardless...
Spier’s appointment comes as part of an ongoing effort by the Law School to expand its faculty...
Rule No. 2: Expand your consumer base. Do movie companies try to lure 11-, 13-, 15-year-olds to their violent movies? Of course: that age group is their prime market. And with the Internet, it's easy and cheap to do. If the Saws and Hostels were never seen by young teens, they'd lose a big slice of their audience...
...cells but causing lots of collateral damage - newer drugs are more like smart bombs. Some of them target communication signals within malignant cells, some cut off supply lines by interfering with the growth of blood vessels around a tumor, and others block the chemical agents that enable tumors to expand into new territory. These more targeted therapies tend to focus on frantically proliferating cancer cells while leaving healthy cells intact...
...Monica, a blue dress and Bill Clinton's impeachment. Already, the furor over the dismissal of eight U.S. Attorneys has shifted focus from the crass but essentially routine exercise of political patronage to the essential project of George W. Bush's presidency: its deliberate and aggressive efforts to expand and protect Executive power...