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...pretty cynical because I don't see any plans being made to retain [the department's] two junior professors," said Clare Crawford '94. "If you lose one-third of the faculty in the next year, it's clearly not in the students' best interest...
...imagine him thinking of time and twigs. "In Wildness is the preservation of the World," he writes, confident and concise. If he could transcend death and live today, he would write it again, in a still larger and bolder hand, on recycled paper. In Wildness (he would retain the capital) is the preservation of the World...
...government blinked: during the month of October alone, banks and credit cooperatives extended more than $12 billion in new business loans. One sign that Beijing intends to retain such political discretionary power is the lack of independence for the central bank, even as the institution is given a higher profile. The bank will be placed "under the leadership" of the Communist Party-dominated State Council...
...hope is not lost, however: Schacter found that certain patients who received surgical anesthesia did retain information when they awoke...
Though they differ on some policies, advocates of independence and the status quo agree on one critical point: survival of Puerto Rico's culture depends on political space between their island and the U.S. One of the commonwealthers' best slogans promises voters "the best of both worlds" if they retain the present system with only minor changes -- still more federal assistance, for example. Celeste Benitez, who directs the Populares' campaign to preserve the commonwealth status, argues, "We are a people with our own language, our own culture. This plebiscite is about preserving that identity...