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...Caucus turned down that invitation at the time so that it could first further “identify what we want changed and accomplished,” according to the minutes. But the chairs nonetheless interpreted the president’s request as a nod to their rising influence on both Summers’ office in Massachusetts Hall and the Faculty administration run by Kirby across the Yard in University Hall...
...University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth history professors said that a student at the university was visited by agents of the Department of Homeland Security after he requested a copy of Chinese communist leader Mao Tse-Tung’s Little Red Book through an interlibrary loan. Robert E. Pontbriand, a professor of history at UMass-Dartmouth, said that the student was a member of his course on fascism and totalitarianism. About two months ago, the student used an interlibrary loan to obtain the authoritative version of the Little Red Book for a research paper on Mao, Pontbriand said. The student...
...hand and then the other, to portray the choice. ?And the need for victory is larger than any president or political party, because the security of our people is in the balance. I don't expect you to support everything I do, but tonight I have a request: Do not give in to despair, and do not give up on this fight for freedom...
...information, according to FBI spokesman William D. Carter. But that information must pertain to a specific individual involved in an ongoing terrorism or intelligence investigation, Carter said.Director of the Harvard University Library Sid Verba ’53 said that, to his knowledge, the University has received no such requests for information. But Verba expressed concern about the powers granted to the FBI under the Patriot Act. “There is really a very serious principle here having to do with people’s rights to read whatever they want to read without anyone else knowing what they?...
...clear definition of sustainability and a better understanding of the types of information that would be required.” In the report, the Corporation expressed concern that companies would be forced to “reveal competitively sensitive information.” The committees did, however, support a request that the Seaboard Corporation issue a report in light of public health concerns surrounding its pork-production division. The report linked the CCSR’s support of the request’s greater clarity and specificity, as well as its focus on “long term public health...