Word: requesters
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According to Currier, both the dean of the Medical School, Jeffrey S. Flier, and Harvard’s dean for medical education, Jules L. Dienstag, wrote letters in support of her suit. Flier did not return a request for comment last night...
...shrill reaction to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's request to visit Ground Zero is playing right into the Iranian President's hands. He faces growing unpopularity at home, thanks to a dire economy and mounting religious and cultural repression. But his power base is made up mainly of Iranians who participated in the 1979 revolution, among whom the loathing of the U.S. runs very deep. Nothing energizes them more than the sight of their leader being excoriated by the hated Americans...
Ahmadinejad's request to visit Ground Zero was turned down by New York police on security grounds and because of construction at the site. (The Iranian leader arrives in New York on Sunday and will give a speech at the General Assembly on Tuesday - the same day President Bush is scheduled to speak.) But when word of his request leaked out, it was met with just the sort of outrage Ahmadinejad must have anticipated...
...attacks - thundered: "This is a man who has made threats against America and Israel, is harboring bin Laden's son and other al-Qaeda leaders, is shipping arms to Iraqi insurgents and is pursuing the development of nuclear weapons." His fellow Republican candidate Mitt Romney described Ahmadinejad's request as "shockingly audacious...
...informed the council that “our Web site is terrible and in dire need of fixing.” Petersen, who himself referred to the overhaul of the Web site as “a priority since day one,” first issued a request for proposals for the new site in June, receiving five bids ranging as high as $35,000. Tina Ye, a Tufts senior, was awarded the contract—$1,500 to be paid in two installments—after proposing the lowest bid. Ye said yesterday that her ability...