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Dates: during 2000-2009
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While some students will opt for a secondary field in economics, others thinking about economics as a concentration might now consider pursuing a secondary field in economics and concentrating in another area instead...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ec. Dept Approves Minors Proposal | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...Seattle, Washington, ten high schools allowed students to opt for any school of choice, unless the school was over-enrolled. If that was the case, after preference was given to siblings of enrolled students, the spots were allotted to maintain a racial balance that differed by no more than 15 percent from the county’s overall demographics, according to one of the panelists, Liliana M. Garces, who wrote the amicus brief submitted by the American Civil Liberties Union for the two cases. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Hosts Panel on Racial Balance | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

Jefferson County in Louisville, Kentucky, assigned students schools based on residence, but students could opt to transfer if space was available and the enrollment of the schools would remain between 15 and 50 percent African American, according to Garces...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Hosts Panel on Racial Balance | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...past, FAS has consistently avoided commitment. In 2001, student activism led to the creation of an energy task force that did little and went defunct. In 2004, the administration sidestepped a proposal to add a $10 opt-out fee to the term bill to purchase wind energy. Given this history, it becomes clear that there must be decisive student support if anything is to change...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, Tom D. Hadfield, and Jake C. Levine | Title: Changing Climate Change | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...need a ladder to reach. The convenience of shopping in just one place is sure to lure a lot of customers and small shop owners worry that the supermarkets will force them out of business. I can see they have reason to worry - I'll certainly opt for the supermarkets - but I hope that not everything about shopping in India changes. My first experience with home delivery was quick, efficient, and wonderfully exotic. When my fridge arrived that afternoon it came strapped to the wooden tray of a three-wheeled rickshaw, towering above the rider and wobbling a bit from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Booming India, Short on Malls | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

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