Word: faired
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There is a good argument to be made that Pinochet's extradition has been less than fair, and in a recent Wall Street Journal article, former British foreign secretary Malcolm Rifkind claims exactly that. Pinochet's arrest would give international weight to the rulings of a single Spanish judge; his arrest, if demanded by unitary actors as it is now, would be clearly biased and unfair: "The proper courts of law for international criminals," Rifkind claims, "are international courts...
...blame our failures on the system that rejected us instead of on our own weaknesses. But what makes people exceptional is not their knack for being the exception to the rules, or even their knack for making the rules. It's their knack for seeing those rules as fair-or for trying to change them for everyone, not just for themselves, if they aren't. It's their knack for admitting when they've failed. But most of all, it's their knack for believing irrationally in something that very few of us actually believe: that people really are created...
...chapter will probably not know far in advance that those positions will be open; this pattern is repeated across the country. The National Office of the American Red Cross does not recruit employees for local chapters and thus would not send a representative to a college recruitment fair...
...last two years, student groups created a February weekend workshop on "Careers with Social Responsibility." No students have come forward to coordinate a similar fair this year. However, OCS and PBH are working together to develop a Saturday Public Service Career Fair (as distinguished from a job or recruiting fair) early in the spring semester. We hope this first (annual) Public Service Career Fair will become a beacon for students looking toward public service and other careers in the not-for-profit sector, just as the Career Forum has become a beacon for students interested in consulting and investment banking...
...improving how we support students like Nguyen who are frustrated by the structure of the nonprofit world and the hands-on intensity of conduction individual job searches. We hope interested students will contact us and agree to serve on our student advisory panel to create the Public Service Career Fair. GAIL GILMORE JUDITH H. KIDD...