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Berkowitz is likely to seek the names of ad hoc tenure review committee members and depositions from administrators involved in the tenure procedure, all information which the University has never made public...
...Klerk called for a stronger international presence to increase cooperation among disparate groups, condemning the often "ad hoc" nature of the global community's response to inter-ethnic crisis...
...conceding to the findings of sex discrimination by an ad-hoc faculty committee, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have reacted to political correctness before checking all the evidence," the IWF report's introduction said...
...Ashcroft notes in his 1998 book, Lessons from a Father to His Son, Kings Saul and David were anointed in much the same way. So are England's monarchs. Yet the ad hoc ceremony hints at the kind of enthusiastic, free-wheeling worship that has historically marked Ashcroft's branch of evangelical Christianity. (Some Pentecostals anoint their houses and TVs.) It also happens to be a style his denomination has downplayed as it has moved into the mainstream, a move that no one exemplifies better than Ashcroft...
...Saturday, Bush chief of staff Andrew Card sent a memo to all agencies ordering them to halt the actual printing of new regulations, enacting the same ad hoc moratorium that Presidents Reagan and Clinton used to prevent their predecessors' last-minute work from taking effect. Among Bush's targets: new environmental restrictions on runoff from animal-feeding operations and guidelines for managed-care programs under Medicare...