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...column was the allocation of funds to bring a concert and a comedian to campus to do two separate shows for students. Some proposed that doing so would eclipse the council’s more important funding duties. They are right in their impulses to protect student groups and strive for fiscal responsibility—but wrong to continue to do so when any legitimate basis for their fears have been erased...
Established 17 years ago, the awards “recognize quality and responsiveness in all levels of government” and strive to “restimulate innovations in government,” Kennedy School of Government Director of Communications Jesus Mena said...
...Balance is what we strive for,” she said. She said the tenor created by the right, however, which “has actually institutionalized since the ’60s to dominate our media sphere,” meant that battle lines were clearly and inextricably drawn...
...SURPRISE NON--STICKING POINT? Though the very idea of a court controlling church finances seems to raise church-state issues, the judge will strive to avoid disrupting the diocese's worship life. If schools or parishes are sold to meet creditors' demands, it will be by Vlazny's choice, not hers. Since bankruptcy is voluntary, many experts feel an archbishop entering it can hardly complain of government intrusion...
...Osamu Tezuka's "Phoenix: Karma" reaches near nirvanic heights. As entertaining as any comic can be, it miraculously also achieves what lesser religious comix strive for and fail at: enlightenment. Though it seems doubtful that readers will change their lives thanks to "Karma," they cannot avoid being touched by its deeply humane philosophy and egoless artistry...