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...something that you want more of, and something that you think you’re not getting enough of,” she said.Jon T. Staff V ’10, who asked a question about revising the academic calendar, reacted favorably to the new president’s outlook on the matter.“I thought her response was very encouraging,” Staff said. “She seemed dedicated to opening up the discussion on calendar reform in the very near future and that seemed a very welcome thing.” Tom D. Hadfield...
...Cordesman's bleak outlook comes on the heels of a recently released study by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy that warns that democracy is a long way from coming to the southern part of the country. In their report, "The Calm Before the Storm: The British Experience in Southern Iraq," Michael Knights and Ed Williams observe that greater Basra "has suffered one of the worst reversals of fortune of any area in Iraq since the fall of Saddam's regime." Once a cosmopolitan city and the center of Iraq's oil industry, the city - under British control...
...gender is undeniably significant as a historical fact, something that Faust herself, as one of the world’s leading historians on gender issues in 19th century America no doubt appreciates. Moreover, it is expected that Faust will approach her job with a much different outlook than her predecessors toward issues of women, gender, and sexuality; in her first interview with The Crimson in 2001, she politely referred to Harvard’s support for these topics as “not the strongest.” [See correction below...
...despite our considerable progress, my recent experience volunteering along the Mississippi Gulf Coast has confirmed for me that our work on the racial front is hardly complete. In Biloxi, Gulfport, and throughout the entire Gulf Coast, the differences between racial groups in terms of outlook, opportunities, and outcomes are striking and dramatic. Throughout the month of January, I spent time volunteering in Biloxi, Mississippi, modestly helping this devastated Gulf Coast community redevelop, a year and a half after Hurricane Katrina...
...down those industries, killing the town's economic engine . While larger cities like Lille - with better schools and more dynamic economies - have adapted by exploiting high-tech and web-based opportunities, inhabitants of Hauts Champs/Longchamps have watched as unemployment, surging crime and decaying housing and infrastructure has made their outlook as morose and horizonless as the bruise-colored...