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...according to special projects coordinator Lawrence D. Arbuthnott ’10. Thirty undergraduates were admitted by lottery. Invitations were also issued to participants in the IOP’s Women’s Initiative in Leadership program, which co-hosted the workshop with the IOP fellows program. The session showcased Winston’s own skills as a veteran communicator. She shared witty anecdotes (when President George H. W. Bush’s dog had puppies, speechwriters “played them up for all they were worth,” scoring a “puppy bounce?...
...admissions policies across different campuses today. But he praised Harvard for its precedent-setting decision. “In a world where there are so many colleges that offer early decision, I welcome Harvard’s decision,” he said. During the question-and-answer session, one student proposed that a lack of early admissions could result in additional costs for students from having to send more applications and would pressure them to visit more schools, also a costly endeavor. HFAI Director Melanie B. Mueller ’01 said that the admissions office was taking steps...
...calling it one of the “most draconian laws” in the country. “If anything in the world can possibly violate the Second Amendment, then surely the D.C. Gun Ban can,” she said. During the question-and-answer session, Froman said that private arms could serve as a safety net if the government was incapable of providing security to its citizens, as she said occurred in New Orleans. “If the government isn’t protecting you, then it’s an insurance policy...
...political officials over its wording almost prevented the report from being published on schedule. Countries such as China, Russia and the U.S. reportedly pushed to water down the IPCC's predictions, while the scientists whose work formed the backbone of the report fought back in an all-night session preceding Friday's release...
During a question and answer session following the panel, Gould was asked about his company’s increasing presence in Sudan, to which he responded, “the information on the oileries is erroneous...