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...move about 30 heavily-wounded Muslim residents to Sarajevo on Thursday. Though the Serbs reportedly captured, killed or tortured men in their conquest of Srebrenica, the other "safe area," last week, they have promised to move all Zepa residents to the nearby town of Klandanj. That pledge may be meaningless: "The soldiers will try and escape," Barnes says. "The rumors from Srebrenica are that the soldiers being held in detention are really being mistreated and killed. The Serbs say any Muslims who want to leave can leave, but there is no reason to believe this will be any different...
...caught up in meaningless nitpicking about by-laws issues or other operational nuances, at the loss of events, activities and real service to the students," Malka said...
...original proposal would have limited smoking to 30 percent of restaurants' seats in the first two years, and 15 percent thereafter. CUSP Chair Mark A. Gottlieb described the amended restaurant provisions as "meaningless...
Bizarre though some of his opinions may seem, it is absolutely critical that Mack's academic freedom be defended and that his tenure be preserved. Academic freedom would be a hollow and meaningless construct if it were employed to guarantee only those opinions which are commonly considered valid. The possibility of alien abduction may be hard to fathom, but it is precisely in this extreme case that Harvard's commitment to freedom of thought needs to be staunchest...
Even though yesterday's contest at Boston College was essentially meaningless for the Harvard baseball team, you can be sure it was an affair the Crimson circled on its calender far in advance. Harvard...