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...recommend new judges and the creation of a U.S.-style Supreme Court to replace the Law Lords as the highest court. The 1,400-year-old post of Lord Chancellor - who is not only a legislator in the House of Lords, but a Cabinet minister and head of the judiciary - will be abolished and its responsibilities transferred to a new Department of Constitutional Affairs, which will also be responsible for Scotland and Wales. In the reshuffle, which followed the resignation of Health Secretary Alan Milburn, the number of Cabinet posts was reduced from 23 to 21. Rocky Road to Peace...
...recruiting more females is more organic than that of some of its peer institutions. For example, while the Office of Faculty Development and the task forces work with departments to recruit women professors, Princeton created a committee earlier this year that, though composed of faculty members, works independently to recommend candidates who would “further diversify the faculty in all fields in which minorities or women are underrepresented...
...can’t recommend this way of life,” she says...
...don’t tell” policy, which discriminates against homosexuals—was a necessary but unfortunate resolution to a situation that could have severely diminished the University’s ability to carry out its mission. The Air Force’s heavy-handed threat to recommend that Harvard lose $328 million in federal funds—16 percent of the University’s yearly operating budget—left the law school between a rock and a hard place...
Hyman will recommend two final candidates to University President Lawrence H. Summers, who will make the final decision. Cohn says she expects a nomination by mid-summer...