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Last weekend our room received four copies of a bulky packet describing in detail the investigations of the CRR and the COI into the anti-apartheid demonstrations of April 24 and May 2, 1985. While we agree that all students should have access to these materials, we feel that the University was unnecessarily wasteful in mailing copies of these reports to every undergraduate...
...faculty paid roughly $6525 (75 cents per copy) to distribute the packet to the 8700 undergraduates and graduate students, who should be receiving their copies yesterday or today. Marquand said the expenditure was indicative of the council's interest in engendering student understanding of the CRR and related issues
Young though it is, cuisine moderne has already collected its share of delectable cliches, most notably ravioli filled with shellfish and anything steamed in a packet of cabbage. At Jamin, the seductive interpretation is ravioli with langoustine on melting leaves of cabbage. Although always immaculately cooked, Robuchon's creations are occasionally a bit too bland. ! Examples are his celebrated fillet of lamb in a salt crust and the chicken poached in a pig's bladder that puffs up like a jolly balloon. Because he finds the quality of French beef and veal inconsistent, he does not serve them...
...Secretary is a frequent traveler abroad, having visited 37 nations during his tenure, and he savors the pomp and ceremony that accompany his trips to military installations. At home, his 8 a.m. staff meetings usually begin with a review of the "early bird," a packet of the previous day's news stories involving the military. Indeed, even his supporters say he is more apt to react to a press account of waste and fraud than he is to any internal effort to improve Pentagon management...
...PRESS PACKET for the movie opens with the lines "For how many years did we gaze into the night sky, wondering 'Are we indeed alone? Is man nothing more than an accident in the Universe, an orphan race lost forever in the void of space?'" This movie hardly seems capable of answering such profound questions. It is too stereotypical and too simplistic to address effectively these philosophical perplexities. The few hours go by pleasantly enough, and there are some suspenseful moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat, but don't expect anything like...