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...academic regulations” and “standards of social conduct,” does not have any student members. Mature and responsible students on the board would bring a new and valuable perspective to a process that has often been criticized for its opacity. Nevertheless, such reform will not happen through the tactics Petersen employed on Friday. The press release from the Office of the President described the ceremony as an opportunity to “participate in the historic rites and wish the new president well.” As one of only six speakers offering greetings...
...running through Thursday will cause cancellation of nearly 90% of all scheduled train service across France, and is expected to bring public transport in almost 30 major cities - including Paris - to a standstill. The movement will also be backed by other public employees involved in a contested pension reform: limited disruption is expected in schools due to striking teachers, for example, while the Paris Opera and Comédie Français have already canceled their programs for Thursday with virtually all their public sector staff set to walk out. At issue: the government's plan to require most public...
...Senator Byron L. Dorgan, the commission?s chairman, said the 360-page study was "sober reading," a sign that repression was getting worse in China, despite promises of reform. He called the report a "wake-up call" to Washington decision-makers. The Chinese Embassy in Washington was called for a comment, but officials did not respond...
...also during her senior year that Drew’s interest in the civil rights movement sharpened, along with other reform movements, leading her to pursue issues of peace and justice with a Quaker group in the South the summer after graduation...
...Real reform, Babson says, would require North Korea to abandon its pipe dream of agricultural self-sufficiency--with a dearth of arable land, the country is literally dirt poor--and invest in labor-intensive manufacturing. But rebuilding the country's roads and ports and installing a reliable electrical grid would take billions of dollars in international loans--hardly a bright prospect given the country's history of defaulting on its obligations...