Word: foregoing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Richard H. Fallon agreed that there is “no doubt that Congress could directly require universities to grant access to military recruiters,” but said that there is little practical difference, as “it is clear that Harvard would not be willing to forego federal funding in order to keep military recruiters off campus.” He said that he is “not inclined to think” that Congress would use its powers “to make other impositions on Harvard or other schools that those schools might think...
...grammatical pantomimes, is referring to the pitching staff of this year’s Harvard baseball team, a unit loaded with uncertainties but possessing immeasurable potential.The rotation is hampered by the loss of two key, experienced starters from a season ago. Mike Morgalis graduated and Frank Herrmann chose to forego his senior season to sign a professional contract with the Cleveland Indians organization.Herrmann’s early exit, especially, stings the teammates he left behind in Cambridge. “We would have loved to have Frank come back,” sophomore Shawn Haviland says...
...everything from the U.S. armed forces' mission in South Korea to the best way to nudge North Korea into a state of peaceful modernity. Sure, the six-party talks on the future of the peninsula achieved something of a breakthrough in September, when Pyongyang seemed to agree to forego its nuclear ambitions in return for economic assistance. But the South-desperate not to see a collapse north of the DMZ-would like to give the North more aid, and sooner than Washington contemplates. From Korea, Bush flies to Beijing, where he will meet with the leaders of a nation which...
...computers over campus life. “I’m not coming back,” he said. Facebook.com spokesman Chris R. Hughes ’06 left open the possibility that Zuckerberg might return several years down the road. Zuckerberg, formerly of the Class of 2006, will forego a Harvard degree to run facebook.com, the second largest online social networking site and the 10th most-trafficked site on the Internet, according to Hughes. Zuckerberg spent the morning meeting with computer science professors for help recruiting engineers straight out of college. “The professors can identify...
...majority of graduate students are either taking out enormous loans to finance their post-baccalaureate education or must support themselves and their families on less than $20,000 a year. Faced with a choice of spending their limited funds on rent or for an oral checkup, most students forego a trip to the dentist and hope that problems will not arise or can be ignored. If their luck wears thin during their long years as a graduate student, their options were, until recently, limited. They could join their fellow students who accrue thousands of dollars of long-term dental debt...