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...shudder to think at the prospect of his leaving," said Professor of Economics Eric S. Maskin...
...when Rudenstine revived the provost, it isn't surprising that the Deans grumbled at the prospect of losing their autonomy. And Green gave them good reason, issuing two reports rich with University-wide proposals that would have dramatically revamped centralized policies on retirement benefits and research funding--issues on which the lords of the nine castles expected to be consulted but were...
...shaking my fist at the screen, squelching the urge to spit in disgust. The American people should be so lucky that they worry about universal access to something called the Internet. This was coming from an administration that had failed to feed its poor or house its veterans. The prospect of the Web in West Virginia and the Usenet in Utah seemed like the classic tactic of bread and circus, only without enough bread to go around...
Rather than balking at the prospect of such a short appointment, Gorelick decided to set her own pace and concentrate on immediate goals...
...independence. The Liberals now face a House of Commons sharply divided along regional lines, with two smaller opposition parties, the right-wing Progressive Conservatives and the left-wing New Democrats, posting impressive comebacks. But Chr?tien, who barely managed to hold onto his own Qu?bec seat, remains sanguine, downplaying the prospect of a parliament frozen into stasis. "I say this is a season of transition," he told supporters in Calgary. Trouble is, for the moment no one seems to know where that "season of transition" will lead...