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...many times have we heard that diversity is the hallmark of a Harvard education? The admissions office says it. President Neil L. Rudenstine devoted a large report to its inherent value...
...priority starting in the early '90s. "There was a conscious decision made that we would not produce at the network level a national newscast," says Paul Amos, who ran the Fox News Service from 1991 to 1993. "Rupert and [former Fox chairman] Barry Diller felt strongly that the hallmark of Fox News would be locally produced programs with assistance at the national level." Amos' staff did no news gathering but acted essentially as a distribution service, gathering stories from overseas suppliers and from Fox-owned stations in the U.S. and feeding them to affiliates. But even this modest effort...
...prime example of wrongheaded government meddling. Let the market set wages, they say, not Washington. Yet politicians, including at times none other than Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole, have resisted that view. Dole argued in 1974 that "a living wage for a fair day's work is a hallmark of the American economic philosophy." Recently, however, the positions have flipped, with a rising number of economists arguing for a minimum-wage boost--and Dole holding fast against...
...entered the cabin, fearing booby traps, they found a whole bomb factory, including a partially built pipe bomb, chemicals, wire, books on bombmaking and hand-drawn diagrams. The cache even included components bearing, a source told TIME, the unique signature of the Unabomber. (Every bombmaker, experts say, develops a hallmark: he may loop wires in a certain way, or set his switches at a certain angle or, in this case, create his contraptions out of wood.) On Friday, a law officer said, investigators defused a live bomb found in the cabin...
...course not--such a rule makes perfect sense within the context of the NBA's meteoric rise in popularity over the last ten years. After all, attention to detail has been the hallmark of Commissioner David Stern's extended tenure...