Word: limitsã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
According to the press release, the proposed changes include ending inpatient pediatric services at the Teen Health Center in Cambridge and closing several ambulatory primary care centers, including two within the city limits??the North Cambridge Health Center, and the Riverside Health Center. The Cambridge Eye Center will also close...
...prove that—33 years after their debut album—they’ve still got it. The amazing thing about “Black Ice” is how well it recapitulates the “AC/DC doctrine” while also pushing the limits??though admittedly, the former happens more. That amazing rhythm section is still there, pulsating through each note and demanding physical compliance from the listener. (I admit I had to actively struggle to keep myself from drawing too much attention in the dining hall as my body grooved...
...fact that Bloomberg himself has been the one leading the charge for revoking the term limits should make anyone skeptical of the idea that the proposal is much more than a cynical attempt to stay in power. Bloomberg has not always been such a fervent opponent of term limits??in 2002, he vetoed a measure that would have extended terms for several City Council members—and his current effort smacks of political opportunism. There is no case to be made for overturning term limits in New York—and even if there were, Mayor Bloomberg...
...junior researchers.“I have come to speak to you because of what I am hearing from post-doctoral fellows and students considering a career in basic research,” Faust said to the committee. “They see a future defined by new limits??not in ideas, energy, intelligence or enthusiasm—but in opportunity.”Harvard received $329 million in grants from the NIH last year, making it far and away the University’s largest source of federal research dollars.Congress is currently considering President George W. Bush?...
...pray for the abject of Darfur or Myanmar; but we cannot immanentize the eschaton—bring Heaven to earth—in hoping to ameliorate theirs and every other situation needing improvement. We must recognize and respect the limits of politics, which means accounting for our own limits??of time, resources, and moral fallibility. To do otherwise, to insist that we can save the world and right every evil whether by the pen or the sword, we set ourselves up for failure, radicalize politics, and, by leaving unrealistic expectations unrealized, engender bitterness and cynicism in politics. Politics...