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...community-building time. We try to strengthen ties," Rehman said of the society's Ramadan efforts...
Many investment strategists predict that theeuro will strengthen large, pan-Europeancorporations, bringing greater prosperity to thecontinent and making Europe attractive forinvestments...
...opening its purse just a little wider and pouring some millions into addressing student concerns: freezing tuition levels at current rates for the next few years; improving student facilities, such as the woefully backward Malkin Athletic Center; hiring more professors to lower the student-faculty ratio and continuing to strengthen the financial aid program...
Prefects agree that their role is an important one in helping to strengthen the Harvard first-year community...
...course, cracking down on the gun industry is easier to write about than to achieve. Passing meaningful gun-control legislation in American society has proved nearly impossible. Politicians who attempt to strengthen gun laws only end up strengthening their opponents' wallets. In the face of such a formidable lobby, civil law suits are the government's only option to control the flow of guns. Lawsuits allow politicians to appear tough on crime while in reality passing the buck onto the court system. They hope that targeted companies will lose large enough verdicts so that the monetary interests of manufacturers fall...