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...supervisory board and under whose watch the alleged crimes occurred, resigned under pressure. The board then took off the table discussions to extend Kleinfeld's contract, which is due to expire in September, until it had a better idea of where the investigation was heading. It was a prudent action, but Kleinfeld, disgusted by the lack of confidence, took himself off the table, telling the company he would no longer be available as of Oct. 1. "Every day I have to go out there and put my credibility on the line," he told reporters on April 26. "The team needs...
...flexibility—including a vast number of departmental courses for Core, or General Education credit—still ranks highest on or list of priorities. And we remain optimistic that whatever finally emerges from the Faculty legislation can and should include such measures.Perhaps the most practical and most prudent proposal for general education is in fact a simple distribution requirement. Let us jettison the passé “modes of inquiry” bequeathed to us by the Core, as well as the now-rendered-meaningless avant-garde “global” citizen General Education proposal...
Obasanjo is backing Umaru Yar'Adua, a quiet, prudent former chemistry teacher, for the presidency, after a falling-out last year with his former ally Vice President Atiku Abubakar. When Abubakar announced he was running for President, he was barred from standing by the electoral commission, which cited his indictment for corruption. Abubakar has challenged the ban in the Supreme Court and continued to campaign as a candidate. But the leading challenger to the PDP is now Muhammadu Buhari, a retired general who organized a coup against President Shehu Shagari in 1983 and lost the 2003 election to Obasanjo...
...more). Cutting back on needless spending isn't a bad idea for anyone, but "renegotiating your credit-card balances or getting a lower cost on your IRA probably saves you a lot more money," says Christian Weller, an economist at the Center for American Progress. "That's much more prudent advice to women than saying 'Don't go buying all those Prada shoes...
...said, concluding that a troop cap would impinge upon the abilities of the president to carry out his duties as Commander-in-Chief. “There’s politics and our opinions and what’s tactical and what’s prudent but then there is what’s possible, and that all comes within the framework of the constitution,” said first year law student Saritha Komatireddy ’05, who attended the event. “What is a really fundamental question is what is constitutionally viable...