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...have a significant impact on the election. Boiko did say that students have been willing to sell their votes for a wide range of prices and that more students have been willing to sell votes than buy votes. He said, however, that some students have e-mailed him to rescind their offer to sell their votes. UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 said that the service is contrary to the spirit of this election. “I strongly feel this is unethical, and I know a lot of students feel the same...
...Paris as late as 1992. Abu Iyad, Black September's chief, was killed by a fellow Palestinian in 1991. Abu Daoud, who commanded the Munich attack, was, ironically, allowed to enter Israel in 1996 so he could go to the Gaza Strip for a P.L.O. meeting convened to rescind an article in its charter calling for Israel's eradication. Of the three terrorists who survived the airfield firefight, one died of heart failure in the '70s. Another, Jamal al Gashey, appeared in the 2000 documentary One Day in September. Last summer P.L.O. veteran Tawfiq Tirawi told Klein that the third...
...with the city under which it will increase the voluntary payments it makes to compensate for its tax-exempt status.Although Harvard will shell out about $2.4 million in 2006 under the new deal, Sullivan says he would work, if reelected to the council, toward convincing the state legislature to rescind Harvard’s tax exemption, calling it a matter of “fairness and equity.”Nonetheless, Sullivan says that Cambridge has begun to take better advantage of the resources Harvard has to offer in areas like education and economic development.Overall, he says of the town...
...some on Wall Street are skeptical, given the company's array of problems. Their view was reinforced when GM, the company that dominated the American economy through the 20th century, announced on Oct. 17 that it had reached a precedent-setting agreement with the United Auto Workers leadership to rescind $1 billion worth of health-care benefits for its retirees. If ratified by the union membership, the retrenchment will hasten the end to company-subsidized health care for all retirees. From 1988 to 2004, the share of employers with 200 or more workers offering retiree health insurance plunged, from...
...does this send about values at Harvard if a campus publication is so crass and disrespectful to a part of its own community—if a Harvard publication actively promotes negative (and false) stereotypes? For the sake of a tolerant community at Harvard, I urge the Salient to rescind its spoof advertisement and apologize for it. I also ask that students not be complacent in the face of such discrimination. Let us band together and strive to make this campus—and this world—welcoming to all. Hebah Ismail ’06, a Crimson editorial...