Word: fixes
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...must continue to work together… we cannot emerge divided.” Based on their unequivocal rhetoric and the record faculty turnout at the meeting, it seems that the Faculty has sent its message, and its message has been heard. Now, it is time to fix the rifts and move forward...
This process must eventually involve exploration of other solutions to institutional communication problems. One possible fix would be the establishment of a faculty advocate—a single person or a small committee of respected professors from across the departmental spectrum. Unlike the Dean of the Faculty, such an advocate would not participate in funding, salary, and tenure decisions and would be solely focused on the Faculty-administration relationship. Of course, such a proposal would require extensive input from both sides, especially in light of the response to Knowles’ somewhat similar, but last-minute proposal...
...Bush Administration doesn't foresee an entirely pain-free fix: its latest budget, released this month, cuts dozens of programs. Still, it argues that continued growth will automatically reduce the size of the budget deficit. And U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow argues that the trade deficit is partly the result of lopsided growth. "We are growing faster than our trading partners, and we are creating more disposable income than they are," Snow said last month. "We need Europe to be more of an engine of growth, and we need Japan to be more of an engine of growth." But TIME...
...years - it's up more than 40% since 2002 - European leaders have been trafficking in gloom and doom. Politicians gripe about the damage to their national economies. France's new Finance Minister, Hervé Gaymard, last month called the dollar's decline "very worrying" and said Washington needed to fix the problem. And German trade groups sound more like self-help gurus when they talk - as they frequently do - about the currency crossing "a pain threshold." But despite all the whining, the strong euro has been a considerable boon to Europe's economy...
...Friday, Harvard and CSX discussed possible options to fix the fence. The fence has a large hole that may have served as the students’ access point to the tracks, according to BU’s student newspaper, the Daily Free Press...