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...advertising and e-mail to drum up support, similar efforts to draw attention to sports have been absent, in effect conceding the overwhelming majority of the student body to other activities simply because they exist. But Penn, for instance, draws sizeable crowds to its athletic events, including an ad hoc campground which crops up outside the ticket window before basketball tickets go on sale. This flurry of spirit exists despite the cultural offerings of Philadelphia—even closer to its campus than Boston to Cambridge—and an equally large number of other after-hours offerings...
...President's poll numbers have slipped since the summer of 2002. That was when Hughes did the unimaginable in Washington by resigning as the President's closest adviser so she could move her unhappy family back home to Austin. She has continued to advise the President on an ad hoc, part-time basis. Now she has begun a gradual re-entry into the whirlwind of full-time presidential politics. Her first conspicuous move is the launch this week of Ten Minutes from Normal, a memoir of a decade spent as George W. Bush's spokeswoman and alter...
According to Brzezinski, legitimate organizations such as NATO should replace ad-hoc coalitions, which represent alliances based on “expediency and sometimes manipulation...
Casey and Ladd said that an ad hoc committee chaired by University General Counsel Robert W. Iuliano ’83 has been investigating student visa problems and possible solutions for over a year...
...that my tenure case didn’t get as far as University President Lawrence H. Summers’ desk also is not a salient point. The internal evaluation of candidates within HBS must have been done in the shadow of what the faculty believed would pass the ad hoc process and this would have disadvantaged me because of my managerial focus...