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Ever since, the name has stuck and the literary world has produced epochs devoted to the former British colony. For the most part, the British administrators in India have largely ignored in favor of anecdotes concerning life in the colony...
...professor, said.With secondary fields, concentration choice delay, and life science overhaul already approved, the Faculty will tackle a more explosive question: the reform of general education at the College.The final report of the review’s Committee on General Education calls for the Core to be eliminated in favor of a broad set of distribution requirements.The report has come under fire from some professors who see it as overly flexible and lacking a guiding vision. Kirby, who chaired the Gen Ed committee, said he does not expect a vote on the report’s proposals...
...least until the “Back to the Future” hover-scooters go on sale at Target. So Lupe Fiasco’s “Kick Push,” an ode to the essential motions of the sport, already has the chips stacked in its favor. Fiasco starts the video, as all must, with a shout-out to his homies, but what follows isn’t the standard booty-shaking fare. It’s pleasantly low-key; clips spliced out of skateboarding home videos, wide shots of grungy urban blocks, and throughout...
...health care mostly as way to, what else, score political points. Next month, the Senate will likely debate a GOP-backed provision to cap damages from malpractice lawsuits. While studies suggest malpractice reform does little to reduce health care costs, trial lawyers (who back Democrats) and insurance companies (who favor Republicans) are pushing senators toward a fight. And while Democrats will roll out a health care plan later this year, their main theme will be attacking the prescription drug bill that has now gone into effect. All of which shows that no matter what happens in innovative states like Massachusetts...
Finally, when it comes to the internal politics of Iran, we should continue to favor change from within, as it is the only way to secure stability for the future. Ahmadinejad’s demential words and desires are not welcomed by most people in the Islamic Republic, and the West should favor those groups that pursue more freedom and real development for the Iranian people...