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...company had previously expressed surprise at the pipe's leak, but in the wake of the Department of Transportation fix-it order, BP admitted that an earlier inspection of the pipe had revealed numerous weaknesses that were, for unknown reasons, rapidly worsening. The federal order was also noteworthy because BP had previously tried to argue that the federal government had no jurisdiction to oversee the pipe in question...
Women Do Need A Center By DARA F. GOODMAN and SHAUNA L. SHAMES Friday, March 17, 2006 2:50 AM A women’s center isn’t going to fix all of the sexism at Harvard, but change has to start somewhere, and the women’s center is a long-overdue beginning...
...office or meeting space, were constrained in their ability to reach students, hold meetings in a central location, keep records, and pass the knowledge and work of their groups along to the next generation of leaders. The new women’s center will provide institutional means that fix all of these problems currently faced by women’s groups...
...natural and mental capacity of the female sex.” We have left behind this primitive idea but have not stepped up to demonstrate our commitment to respecting women by making institutional changes to welcome them. A women’s center isn’t going to fix all of the sexism at Harvard, but change has to start somewhere, and the women’s center is a long-overdue beginning...
...record time, according to Knight.NUMBER CRUNCHINGWhile re-accreditation was a positive step for the school, Knight noted that the achievement gap—the national disparity between test scores of white and minority students, which usually falls along class lines—affects CRLS and has proved difficult to fix. Only 25 percent of low-income students at CRLS scored at either the advanced or proficient level on the 10th grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) English exam last school year. Twenty-eight percent scored at advanced or proficient levels on the Mathematics exam.“If you look...