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After graduating from law school, Uviller worked in the Office of Legal Counsel, part of the United States Department of Justice. As this job did not permit him direct contact with persons who needed legal aid, Uviller left the Department for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, where he worked for 14 years...
...Daily Princetonian reported last week that the filibuster faced an obstacle on its first day, when public safety officers said the students needed a permit to continue their demonstration. Princeton’s Dean of Undergraduate Students Kathleen Deignan approved the event shortly after. Vagliano said there has been no pressure to end the filibuster since, and it will continue at least into early next week...
...color video screen and easy access to a small box with knobs and a joystick. Only this wasn't a game: it was part of a remotely operated weapons system. The screens display views from cameras atop the truck with a range, clarity and thermal-imaging capacity that permit operators to see what the human eye cannot. The joystick allows a gunner to aim the cameras and fire a machine gun, also mounted on the truck bed, while the crew is protected inside the armored...
...relationships has frequently been voiced by researchers and health workers, this is the first time the “Sugar Daddy Syndrome” has been quantitatively demonstrated. According to the study, published in the March 2005 issue of International Family Planning Perspectives, social norms in regions of Africa permit and often encourage sexual intercourse outside of marriage, and with much younger partners...
Somerville Divestment Group member John Spritzler, a Harvard School of Public Health research scientist, said that “if anyone had said...in 1968, ‘do you have a permit to leaflet on campus?’ everyone would have laughed.” But Spritzler and his fellow activists complied with the guard’s order...