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Safi says he wants to foster greater openness with NGOs and intends to solicit their opinions regarding the draft law. Still, he doesn't think government surveillance of their activities is an infringement on their freedom. "The surveillance authorities follow and watch NGOs because there were a lot of legal breaches by NGOs that resulted in bad things," he says, referring to allegations that some groups supported terrorism or functioned as brothels. "This forced the government to monitor and maintain surveillance of NGOs given the thorny security situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iraqi Government's New Target: Do-Gooders | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...said they hoped to continue and expand on the cultural change initiated by Kagan. The Law School’s student government has emphasized the importance of communicating with students about their concerns, launching a blog to publicize their efforts and reaching out to students via e-mail to solicit suggestions for improvement. —Staff writer Elias J. Groll can be reached at egroll@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Elects New Student Government | 3/21/2009 | See Source »

...journalists to embrace my radical solution, I decided to be the first columnist to solicit product placement. This would also allow me to show my bosses just how valuable I am - in cold, hard cash. If I'm pulling in high-end cars and watchmakers and Joe Klein has nothing but socialist beard trimmers, I think we know who's going to survive the next round of layoffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Journalist Is Brought to You by ... | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...administration intends to make drastic changes on J-term plans going forward, it needs to solicit input from students when considering possible decisions. The recent near-silence about calendar change plans does not bode well for university-student relations...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Jay On J | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...meeting that there has been a cultural shift in treatment as well, as workers insecure in their employment postpone taking time off for elective surgery out of the fear their job might not be there when they return. After his announcement Wednesday, Levy held three town meetings Friday to solicit input from staff about creative solutions to decrease expenses. He said that the town meetings, and full disclosure of Beth Israel’s financial status, are part of his overall goal for transparency. “You have a right to know this because you work here...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beth Israel To Consider Staff Layoffs | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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