Word: impacting
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...town meeting sponsored by the Kennedy School Student Government (KSSG) yesterday afternoon, Dean Graham T. Allison '62 answered student questions, ranging from hiring women and minority faculty to the impact of the presidential election on the school...
...exact nature of the committee. Although we feel that the issue of women in faculty recruitment is as important as the issue of minorities, we believe that both could be better addressed by separate bodies or committees. The joining of these important and difficult issues would only dilute the impact of the committee's work and recommenations. We are also concerned by the name (Committee on Affirmative Action) since Affirmative Action is not, strictly speaking the issue--it is possible to legally follow Affirmative Action guidelines and still have a level of aggressiveness which is too low to be effective...
...There have been a number of rather blatantly race-conscious signals that have had the impact of instilling ungrounded fear in whites and alientation from Blacks," Jackson told reporters after the 90-minute breakfast with Dukakis...
BCCI officials in London expressed astonishment at the arrests. Said BCCI in a statement: "The bank wishes to state categorically that at no time whatsoever has it knowingly been involved in drug traffic-related money laundering." While the arrests had no immediate impact on the bank's substantial legitimate operations, BCCI faces potentially severe penalties under the U.S. antilaundering law. Besides providing for as much as $28 million in possible fines, the U.S. law authorizes the seizure of narcotics- tainted money or assets, including businesses involved in trafficking and money laundering. Thus the bank's U.S. assets could be vulnerable...
Pilbeam will review with faculty and students the impact of the shortened shopping period and whether it improved course management, he said. He will then present conclusions to the Faculty Council, which oversees curriculum issues. Pilbeam emphasized that the shortened shopping period is an experiment and will be modified if necessary...