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However, a degree is the ultimate signal of academic legitimacy. By refusing to offer a degree in ethnic studies as an option to undergraduates, the College denies its validity as an academic field of study...
...bottom line: the chairman has changed the rules of the game. Even in the absence of any inflation, Greenspan may now referee not just how fast the economy can grow but also how much stock prices and productivity can rise. It's a clear signal that interest rates will continue to move higher until the economy shows tangible signs of yielding. Since June, the Fed has raised overnight rates four times, to 5.75%, the highest level in four years...
...cardinal opined that it was very likely that the beast was already among us, disguised as a philanthropist supporting creeds such as vegetarianism, animal rights or pacifism - or advocating Catholic dialogue with Orthodox or Anglican Christians, a longtime passion of John Paul II's. Cardinal Biffi's comments, perhaps, signal the extent of conservative opposition in John Paul II's path and therefore his extraordinary achievement in bringing his church this far. But even the fact that he has opened up such profound debate confirms the pontiff's simple exhortation to Catholics at the dawn of a new millennium: that...
...from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), an 11,000-strong force, which, along with the 6,000-member National Liberation Army, operates in 40% of the country. The FARC was earning at least $100 million a year from the traffickers. Its well-armed guerrillas, who have choppers, signal-intelligence equipment and even R.-and-R. resorts in Panama, were becoming better paid and equipped than Colombian army soldiers...
...There's been] a tendency to give lip service to the idea that this is a priority without actually putting in the sustained effort, money and people behind it that would signal that it was a priority," he said...