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...smaller is beautiful sort of people,” he said. “The school will be stronger if it pays more attention to what its central mission is. It would strengthen our intellectual offerings and prevent us from getting too diffuse...
...gain through the college experience. The money will be there and they will go to the NBA much better people, a bit more mature and I think a bit more ready to handle the emotional, psychological and social challenges that await them in the NBA. So if one can strengthen him or herself before making that leap, I think it is all the better. I look back on my four years in college and I wouldn’t trade them in for anything...
UNITED STATES Rules for the Rest Disarmament and human-rights experts warned that U.S. rejection or disregard of treaties is undermining efforts in the rest of the world to strengthen international laws. The Institute for Energy and Environmental Research and the Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy cited international agreements on nuclear testing and proliferation, land-mine bans, climate change and women's and children's rights in their report...
Even with all discussion of constitutionality aside, this bill is a step in the wrong direction. In attempting to regulate the flow of money into political campaigns, it will strengthen the ability of corporations, unions, and special interest groups to influence the political process while decreasing the clout of the average citizen. On top of that, it will favor incumbents at the expense of grass roots campaigns. These effects are the exact opposites of the goals of campaign finance legislation and, sadly, losses for democracy and the democratic process...
...order to strengthen excellence in undergraduate academic work on ethnic studies, the committee has created a new $1,500 senior thesis prize for the best thesis on an ethnic studies subject in any discipline...