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...stock in Summers’ assurances that he has “discussed with deans and senior administrators the importance of effective implementation and received assurances that they will work to implement these measures throughout the university.” The best way for the administration to regain the confidence of the community is to establish an independent body of workers, students and faculty to monitor the implementation of all to which it has agreed...
...honey jar, coming away with $100 million in military aid and substantial additions to her depleted arsenal. Her country has largely been cut off from military assistance since Manila kicked the U.S. out of its two major South Asian bases in 1991. The Bush Administration was eager to regain a military foothold there. Last November, when Arroyo visited Washington, the President offered to send U.S. combat troops to join the Abu Sayyaf chase--despite a clause in the Philippine constitution prohibiting foreigners from fighting on the nation's soil. But a visiting-forces agreement signed in 1999 allows U.S. troops...
...innocents is as close to pure evil as one can imagine. At the same time, we remember firefighters sprinting into the shadow of the World Trade Center just before the towers fell. We remember the passengers on an ill-fated flight above Pennsylvania launching a last-ditch attack to regain control of an airplane, knowing they would likely die in the process. These sublime moments are now part of the nation’s consciousness, and it would not surprise me if Americans today were to find parallels between the selflessness of their heroes and of Tolkien?...
Junior center Kalen Ingram assisted on all three Harvard goals to earn her second straight three-point game and regain the national lead in assists-per-game with 17 in 15 contests...
...Hagerman said. “We got caught not moving our feet. When you have a team that generates some good forechecking, it’s hard to counter-attack that once they start getting the momentum on top of you. It’s hard to regain your composure when the puck keeps getting thrown back down your throats...