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...Starting a few years ago, the majority of law students in America have been female. Given that many more women are now going into law, it seems appropriate for the leadership at law schools to reflect the gender diversity of their student bodies. Nancy Hopkins, a biology professor, demonstrated three years ago that there was a bias against women in science at MIT by proving that the school had systematically discriminated against its female faculty in terms of salaries, office space, research and positions of leadership. She explained in a New York Times interview that “having women...
...TECH STOCKS Winners. Even if they never get religion on traditional dividends, cash cows Oracle, Dell, Microsoft and Cisco could issue "deemed" dividends that reflect profit that might have been paid as cash but was instead retained by the company for future investment. For tax purposes, the value of undistributed profit would be added to the price you paid for the stock and leave you with a smaller taxable gain when you sell...
While members of the group’s executive board have stressed the need for HRCF’s constitution to continue to reflect its mission, they have also expressed a willingness to compromise with the administration on the precise wording of the constitution. Illingworth declined to speak on Friday and was not available for comment yesterday...
...HRCF case has led other religious and cultural student groups to reflect on the necessity of setting requirements for members and leaders to safeguard the groups’ missions...
...These days Nero can't help but reflect on the similarities between ancient Rome and modern America. "We had Pax Romana, now there's Pax Americana," Ustinov says. "The empires are very close to each other - the eagle, the legions, the respect for the flag. That's why Americans make the best Roman films." American hegemony is just one of a multitude of topics on which Ustinov is happy to expound. The British-born son of a French mother and a half-German, half-Russian father (who had an Ethiopian grandmother to boot), his cosmopolitan origins and a lifetime...