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Cohen did not know what to think. "I'm really confused because this is not the first time I have heard this rumor," he said that afternoon. "Obama doesn't really speak much about supporting Israel...
...said atmospheric chemistry professor James G. Anderson in praise of the PI structure. In addition, the council has been discussing the recent economic crisis and its effects on students, particularly in light of the current recruiting season. But Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds said she has not heard of students with specific family problems stemming from the downturn. Finally, election results for the parliamentarian, who runs the proceedings for the faculty meetings, will be announced soon, according to FAS spokesman Robert P. Mitchell. Official word cannot be given until the chosen candidate has been informed...
...should be talking about regional traffic and how to keep it from impacting local roads,” said task force chairman Ray Mellone. State Representative Michael J. Moran said the evening’s presentations missed the point. “I’ve never heard huge complaints about public transportation on the roadways,” he said, responding to a suggestion by city officials that Allston streets be widened to include a bus lane. “I have, however, heard about plenty of issues with congestion caused by commuters passing through Allston...
...Sundquist ’09 said. In the past, he said, the UC funded travel only within the Boston area, so students often had to raise money or pay out of their own pockets. Associate Dean of Student Life and Activities Judith H. Kidd said that the administration has heard an increasing number of requests for transportation funding for extraordinary travel by student organizations. The new fund, she said, will be more efficient than previous one-off grants. As with the UC’s standard student group grants, organizations will apply for Student Life grants using the Common Grant...
...crackdown in March 1971 as "a pogrom on a vast scale" in a land where "vultures grow fat." (He would famously win a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting five years later on Cambodia's killing fields.) Passing through the charred husks of villages razed by West Pakistani troops, he heard whispered story after story of mass executions of Hindus, college students and anybody suspected of Bengali nationalism. Neighborhoods were gutted as Bangladesh's main cities fell to a fifth of their existing population; 10 million refugees fled west to India. Almost every Bangladeshi household has a tale of loss...