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...other hand, one expects faculty to monitor their own profession. For example, Harvard recently announced a $20 million gift from a member of the Saudi royal family. The gift is targeted for the study of Islam, and may legitimately enhance the University’s research in that area. Yet, without prejudging the uses to which the gift will be put, there is reason for careful scrutiny of this funding: Saudi Arabia exports and pays for the spread abroad of some of the most virulent forms of Islamism. Last year the Center for Religious Freedom (a division of Freedom House...
...party. "He's very carefully chosen what assignments he will take," says a Senate Democratic aide. Some Democrats complain that his high-profile alliances with Republicans--such as his joining with Tom Coburn, one of the most conservative Republicans in the Senate, to push a bill to monitor Hurricane Katrina recovery spending--smack of a man positioning himself for a presidential run. "He needs to be careful not to look too political and too out for himself," says a Democratic strategist. "He needs to pick some fights [with Republicans]." The McCain battle was unintentional, and Obama has tried to walk...
...this year, Winthrop House Committee (HoCo) co-President Michael J. Robin ’08 said the committee took measures to ensure that the dance would be fun and safe. A “squat” team, comprised of members of Winthrop HoCo, will be monitoring the dance for any non-consensual activity, according to Robin. “In terms of restrictions on what people can do, that is at the discretion of the squat team,” Robin said. He added that free condoms would be available for use after the dance. BauchCom member David...
...Spyware can operate in a variety ways, from the annoying to the nefarious: It can generate pop-up ads and record which ones are clicked on; it can redirect searches; it can monitor a user's keystrokes in order to steal passwords and financial details...
...Mexican officials have tried to monitor both licensed and unlicensed clinics in the past without much success. In 2001, Baja regulators tried to shut down at least a dozen clinics. Investigators were hindered by a shortage of investigators and by patients who didn?t know how to properly fill out claims, or simply refused to. Critics say corruption also plays a part. ?A few years ago a Mexican official shut down about 20 of these clinics,? says Quackwatch.org chairman Dr. Stephen Barrett. A retired psychiatrist, Barrett has no faith in Baja?s clinics. ?After the shut down, the government changed...