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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...
...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...
...request for U.N. admission by Taiwan is largely symbolic. As a member of the Security Council, China can veto any application, and Taiwan has tried - and failed - to regain membership more than a dozen times since being expelled in 1971, when the U.N. granted China's seat to Beijing. American censure, therefore, comes mostly out of a desire to avoid upsetting what has always been a tenuous peace between the mainland and Taiwan. In July, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang warned the proposed vote could "have a grave impact on cross-Straits relations and seriously endanger peace and stability...
...issue for others, there are some students at the College for whom the new policy is a major inconvenience. Despite the administration’s promise to make financial aid available for students to buy cell phones to replace the red phones and the availability of pillows on request, the fact remains that the burden on such students could have been significantly reduced by a timelier announcement of the policy...
...unclear why the Indonesian Supreme Court has apparently now overturned that ruling. Neither side presented any fresh arguments before the high court. Once TIME is officially notified of the decision, it has the option of filing a request that the court review its decision, the final stage in the Indonesian legal process...