Word: panels
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...experts identifying trends that are most likely to affect the future, "The Road Ahead," was an absolutely enjoyable read. It was useful, entertaining and thoughtful. So much time is spent engaging in self-serving, narrow-minded posturing that purely intelligent thought and discussion are a lost art. Your panel offered a rare contribution of perspectives from people inclined to altruism rather than personal or political validation...
...organized by Harvard Hillel, began with people sharing their personal thoughts about Rabin and a collective chant of the Mourner’s Kaddish prayer. Rabin was assassinated on November 4, 1995. But the atmosphere in the crowded Adams Lower Common quickly changed from elegiac to combative when the panel discussion began. Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature Ruth R. Wisse accused Rabin of legitimating terrorism and betraying his voters by negotiating peace with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat during the Oslo Accords. “This made Rabin the first politician in the history...
...second idea was for the College to hold a public panel of students and professors on “journalistic ethics,” Kidd wrote in an e-mail. The panel would be a “one-time” event, Kidd wrote, but she said she supports a longer-term structure...
...letters addressed to his younger brother revealing that Cyril was involved in Harvard’s homosexual scene. Lester tracked down Cyril’s former lover, roughed him up, and extracted the names of several gay students. After Lester Wilcox tipped off administrators, Lowell secretly convened a panel of three deans, a professor, and a prominent alum. This self-described “court” interrogated suspected homosexuals within the student body and the surrounding community. While the court disbanded after just a few weeks, Harvard’s campaign against these...
...Stein points out that Alito was also on the panel of the 3rd Circuit that struck down New Jersey's Partial Birth Abortion ban in 2000, suggesting he is not a reflexive supporter of abortion restrictions...