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But to many activists, the drug companies' gestures do not go far enough. Few African governments can afford brand-name AIDS drugs, even at bargain prices. And the industry's zealous defense of its patent rights has emboldened foes even more. Activists plan to turn up the heat this week...
Now that the 1894 flag has passed referendum, supporters are trying to change state law to give the flag constitutional protection. "There are obviously shadows in our past," says John French, a leader of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, who are conducting a petition drive for the constitutional remedy, "but...
While the petition would likely not change the legislature's recently passed marriage policy for the whole state, it would allow municipalities to individually define who should receive civic compensation of marriage.
The council unanimously ordered City Manager Robert W. Healy to write a petition to the state legislature requesting the reinstatement of Cambridge's home-rule decision making power on the issue. If the petition is approved, the council is expected to reinstitute legal benefits of marriage, including health insurance, for...
Given these difficulties, the College ought to step back from its rhetoric and take tangible steps to align its policies with its stated commitment to making study abroad accessible to all students. The college should establish its own study abroad programs in those countries where foreign study is most popular...