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...customary Haft-Seen table??which features traditional symbolic elements of the Nowruz celebration—formed the centerpiece in the concourse. It included vinegar, which represents patience in the Persian heritage, as well as garlic, signifying good health. In the Persian language, all of the items on the table begin with the equivalent of the English “s” sound...

Author: By Laura C. Mckiernan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Persian Community Celebrates New Year | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...UNDER THE TABLE?...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: For GSAS Parents, a Baby Balancing Act | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...want to pursue it as a career, Wan still looks fondly on the game that let him down this weekend. “You need to be able to walk away and come back another day, to bring a level of consistency each day, to the table??to whatever...

Author: By Frances Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Play the Game | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...intended this motion not as a new law but as an ethical pledge to think and talk about how to fulfill the university’s highest ideals in the context of difficult issues in difficult times. My colleagues voted massively (74-27) to “table?? the motion—that is, to end discussion of it and to avoid a vote on it—for various reasons, some of which remain unclear because debate was cut off so quickly...

Author: By J. lorand Matory | Title: Orwellian Uses of ‘Free Speech’ | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...Moreover, they did so in unambiguous violation of Robert’s Rules of Order, the standard of parliamentary procedure in Faculty meetings. It states, “The motion to Lay on the Table??violates the rights of the minority and individual members if it is for any other purpose” than “to lay the pending question aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen,” such as the early flight of a key participant in the assembly or the need to investigate the matter further. No immediate urgency...

Author: By J. lorand Matory | Title: Orwellian Uses of ‘Free Speech’ | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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