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...waiting policemen, the abbot decides Charoen should be disrobed and expelled for improper begging. The legal penalty is only $4.50 for the first offense. Repeat offenders can get a year in jail, but that's rare. The monks want the law toughened. In the meantime, the only sanction they can truly rely on is shame. It does work for some. While the abbot drones an incantation, two monks strip Charoen of his robes. Given some cheap gray civvies and a bit of his ill-gotten cash and food, he's cast out from the order. As he walks away from...
...prescription benefit," says Vermont's Democratic Governor, Howard Dean, who is also a physician and is considering a run against Bush in 2004. "He's not serious about it, and the Congress doesn't have any money." Bush tried once again last week to put forward a plan to sanction private drug-discount cards for seniors, but drugstores are fighting it, and most experts say it's a gimmick that would mean only 10% to 13% in savings...
...world we live in may sanction and even encourage the type of treatment that Pomey and Gomes have received from the Harvard press, but in the end that alone does not justify it. While the rules of the game might entitle The New York Times to objectify Pomey and Gomes in the name of good journalism, it does not mean that we need to embrace similar standards within our community. As college students we possess the unique combination of professional-level skills without real world pressure to use them. We are insulated from the demands of profit and job performance...
...prescription benefit," says Vermont's Democratic Governor, Howard Dean, who is also a physician and is considering a run against Bush in 2004. "He's not serious about it, and the Congress doesn't have any money." Bush tried once again last week to put forward a plan to sanction private drug-discount cards for seniors, but drugstores are fighting it, and most experts say it's a gimmick that would mean only 10% to 13% in savings...
...another female social club, also contributes an insider perspective. She points to the large rush turnout for sororities as an indication of the rising popularity of female social organizations. Even so, she doesn’t pretend to see the College bending its anti-discrimination policy in order to sanction the women-only clubs officially...