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...Doctor Is In. If you're the sort that worries about getting back home in the event of a medical emergency, the air ambulance company AirMed International is offering a travel insurance packet, allowing for emergency airlifting out of any country back to a hospital in the U.S. The cost: $95 for 14 days, or $250 for a year, no medical physical required. The Mayo Clinic uses this company for medical evacuations. Check the AirMed website for more information...
...Different problems have cropped up in other states. Los Angeles County, for instance, sent some sample ballots overseas early, before the real ballots were even printed. Mixed in the packet voters received was a line in red print that read, "Some early mailings may not receive Official Ballot Card. If this applies to you, mark choices on Official Sample Ballot pages." Yet Sandy Mansson of Stockholm, Sweden, found it odd. "It was very strange, it was just not what you normally do," says Mansson. Paul Drugan, spokesman for the Los Angeles County Board of Elections, defends the practice. "Our first...
Prior to the conference, the Harvard GSC prepared a questionnaire for completion by each delegation. The result—a thick packet of data, compiled by the GSC and tucked into every participant’s folder—showcased structural disparities between student governments and compared shared concerns...
...issue of affordable graduate housing and the problem of procuring a central space solely for the use of graduate students appeared in the packet. Also addressed was graduate students’ lack of influence on University policies...
...true that the pieces address privilege. It is also true that race is discussed primarily. Although this does not equal a perfect packet, the committee had hoped to use race as a “lens” for addressing these other issues. Unfortunately, it is glaringly obvious that Waite missed this point. He writes, “the freshmen were exposed to a poetic call for revolution and thereby were informed of the existence of a ‘war between races.’” The poem he references actually ends with the author?...