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Donley is not alone in asserting that modern culture may not rank high on the priority list...
...Wednesday, students will rank five candidates from the field on the ballot. It is likely that a student will not know five candidates personally, and end up voting for at least one on the basis of name recognition. If simple name recognition could gain even the lowest of the five votes on the majority of ballots for a candidate, his or her election would be almost inevitable. Thus, a voter could unknowingly undermine his or her own candidate's chances by filling in all the blanks on the ballot...
Despite his professed "cautious optimism," first-year coach Locker must be impressed with his team's initial performances. For Harvard, a middle-rank performer over the past three years, the times, they are a changing...
Gaze across the policy landscape, and observe a similar dynamic at work on other issues. Take health care. The state of Oregon recently attempted to rank all medical procedures based on their value to the patient and society. The intention was to change the Medicaid rules so that more poor people could be covered, but not for the less worthwhile procedures. Some of the calculations were cold-blooded: no transplants for alcoholics with cirrhosis of the liver; reduced treatment for patients deemed near the end of their life...
Massaging egos and nimbly avoiding turfconflicts between Counter and Hernandez-Gravellewill rank high on Epps "to-do" list. The three toprace officials will meet weekly to coordinatetheir efforts, he says...