Word: recommendations
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...seek to retry him on 12 cocaine and perjury charges that deadlocked a jury last month. The decision was a relief to those who feared a second trial would rekindle racial tensions that have cooled in recent weeks. The bad news for Barry is that Stephens indicated he would recommend a prison term, unusual for a first misdemeanor, when the mayor is sentenced next month on the single count of cocaine possession for which he was convicted. Though he is running for the city council, his chances seemed to dwindle after the Democratic mayoral- primary victory of Sharon Pratt Dixon...
Harvard is presently expanding its international intership program, which it enthusiastically promotes to its undergraduates. But the University does not recommend study abroad and is notoriously stingy in awarding academic credit for foreign course work...
Souter's vague sketch is not enough when the rights and lives of millions are at stake. The Senate Judiciary Committee should call Souter back for more questioning now, and refuse to recommend his confirmation until he tells what he thinks about a number of key issues, including abortion...
...statement condemning the miltary's exclusion of gays and lesbians. But formal statements are merely words. When the Council meets again on Wednesday, it should take decisive action to protest homophobic discrimination in the armed forces, and more specifically in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). The Council should recommend that the Faculty sever completely all direct University ties to ROTC...
...premiere governing body, quickly named a search committee charged with producing a list of candidates qualified to be the University's next president. The Corporation named six of its seven members--Bok excluded--to the committee, along with three members of the Board of Overseers. The search committee/Corporation will recommend a short list to the Corporation proper, which will then choose the next president, who will, by the way, then serve on the Corporation...