Word: formality
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...life of one inhabitant and reducing the building to rubble. The building, which housed two Harvard graduate students and Cambridge resident Gladys Evans, 78, was consumed by an accidental blaze, according to Cambridge Fire Department Chief of Operations John Gialanis. He said the department plans to issue a formal report about the fire’s cause today. Evans, the building’s only inhabitant at the time, died in the fire. Her nieces arrived bearing Thanksgiving leftovers just as crews removed the body from the blaze on Friday morning, the Boston Globe reported. Firefighters arrived at the three...
...chance to further engage the student body, the draws on members’ time and energy caused by the campaign—Clay and I propose that the Council entertain a motion to postpone the debate of the SEC bill for two weeks, at which point debate would formally resume,” Glazer wrote in an e-mail to the council before its meeting last night. Glazer, who last week spoke against postponing the amendment, said last night that he felt that more time was needed and maintained that the UC campaigns were a boon, not a hindrance...
...School is cognizant of the fact that there is a problem, and it’s nice to know that we now have the resources to work towards a solution.”Rosen added that the task force is examining the possibility of instituting a more formal grievance procedure for students who are grappling with issues like hate crimes and same-sex sexual harassment.The committee is currently comprised of six students, though Paik said that the group is soliciting input from faculty as well. The members include first-year students Alexis I. Caloza ’04, Brian...
...number of social offerings. “One of the goals has been to try to elevate the FYSC’s presence to the equivalent of a House council: planning more events and planning larger events,” says Haan. In addition to coordinating the Freshman Formal, as it has in past years, the FYSC is also trying to host more events for the full class. Already this year, the committee has organized the Halloween Catwalk, weekly “O.C.” viewing sessions in Loker Commons, and more recently a freshman-only pre-party before...
...miners, who are illegal squatters, were protesting because they say Crystallex is trying to bar them from doing their free-lance work at Las Cristinas--despite the fact that Crystallex has yet to begin operating the mine and, as a result, has failed to create the 1,500 formal, well-paying mining jobs (more than $200 a month, with benefits) that had been promised. Crystallex points out that it can't open the mine--and thereby offer the legitimate jobs--because the company has yet to receive the government permits to operate...