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...church must be interested and informed. It may be a visiting Governor General from one of the Commonwealth nations, come for luncheon with his lady. Gourmet or no, the guest must face the fact that Elizabeth the Queen likes short meals and plain, wholesome British fare. After lunch (maximum: an hour and a quarter) come the public appearances-a ship to be launched, a hospital to be visited, an exhibition to be opened, a cornerstone to be laid-always accompanied with a gracious, impromptu and neat little speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Defender of the Faith | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...orthogonal concepts. When you walk, as Hodge should know if he is such an expert, you always have at least one foot on the ground, whereas when you run there is a moment when both feet are off the ground. You can increase your rate of walking to some maximum limit without achieving a run. Likewise, you can choose to run at a slower pace than a fast walker. The key difference is in the type of motion, not the rate. ALEXANDER M. BRASH ’06 April...

Author: By Alexander M. Brash, | Title: Students Do Walk, At Least Most Of The Time | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...convicted, Plotkin could face a maximum penalty of 70 years, according to a press release from the U.S. District Attorney’s Office...

Author: By Peter R. Raymond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scandal Rocks Goldman Sachs | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...have very little time in college, and it should be a time of maximum exposure to whatever is great or significant in the history of the arts. That’s the only way art can move forward,” she says in an interview with The Crimson last month...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paglia Pans Education at the Ivy Leagues | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...said yesterday that the Higher Education Act renewed by the House of Representatives on Thursday contained provisions that give the federal government excessive influence over colleges. But supporters of the act said that it will rein in tuition hikes and make college more affordable. The legislation would increase the maximum individual Pell Grant by $200 to $6,000. It also looks to expand federal oversight of colleges by monitoring tuition hikes. Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, said in a statement that...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Universities Blast House Ed Bill | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

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