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...news article "Profs Protest Tenure Interference" did not fully explain the circumstances surrounding Law professor Alan M. Dershowitz's letter criticizing political scientist Norman G. Finkelstein's academic work. Dershowitz's criticisms of Finkelstein were sent to professors at DePaul University in response to a request from a department at the university; the letter was not unsolicited...
...science programs that they say are vital. The Constitution may have granted Congress the power of the purse but Democrats don't have the votes to override Bush's veto. Ahead of this fight, Obey chose last month to announce his intention to shelve the President's annual supplemental request for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - $200 billion for 2008 - until Bush consents to a timeline for withdrawing U.S. combat troops from Iraq. Bush may have the veto, but he can't force Obey to move that bill out of committee...
...withholding the war funding to force change in Iraq policy takes his penchant for confrontation to another level. It's a strategy that this week has been picked up by the Democratic leadership in press conferences and media releases after Bush formally submitted his supplemental request. And the House Budget Committee Wednesday held a hearing on new estimates that the cost of the war in Iraq will reach $2.4 trillion by 2017, according to the Congressional Budget Office. "I think Obey rightfully makes the point that the priorities of this Administration are out of whack,"said House Majority Leader Steny...
...Asked whether he intends to comply with the college’s request to register, he added, “We’re really on the fence right now. We’re really ready to work with the College. I think everyone has in hand student safety...
...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) Web site, where all student-group events must technically be registered, reveals changes reflecting a stricter alcohol policy, including the automatic incorporation of a BAT Request Application for all events at which alcohol will be served. The site also advises the hiring of a police detail for “any function where alcohol is served with expected attendance of 100 or more guests...