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Clinton's main argument for recognizing this kind of "temporary immunity" is that a President should not be required to drop affairs of state every time someone decides to sue. If this door is opened, the argument goes, Presidents will be besieged by politically motivated lawsuits. "It's really about the people's interest in having the President at his desk doing the job they elected him to do," says Stanford law professor Kathleen Sullivan, who signed a pro-Clinton brief...
...This simply allows a wider selection and allows people access to smaller classes, since most of the Core classes are huge," said Hurwitz, who was one of the main authors of the new proposal and one of the only members who spoke at the meeting...
Besides these two main proposals, the President has also suggested increasing Pell Grant funds and allowing parents to withdraw money from IRAs for college tuition without penalty...
There was a time when The New York Times had an annual tradition of printing a picture of the main reading room in New York's 42nd street library the day after Christmas. The room was always filled with earnest young college students studying for final exams. The Times' tradition no longer exists, but if it did, the majority of the sorry people studying in the middle of their winter vacations would be Harvard students. That is because most other schools have changed their schedule, starting the fall semester earlier and ending before vacation...
...three o'clock, as if driven by forces beyond their control, all of Disneyland's inhabitants converged around Main Street, packing themselves five and six deep on the side-walk. Yes, it was time for the "Christmas Fantasy Parade...