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...sense is that this review is more of an effort to tinker or modernize rather than to revolutionize,” Lieberman writes in an e-mail...
...following month’s meeting, Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs John H. Coatsworth encouraged his colleagues to keep an open mind throughout the review process. “We will have missed a huge opportunity if all we do is tinker,” he said. “We don’t get to do this that often...
...good chance to have a relaxed round of golf,” Klein said. “It allowed all of us to tinker with the swing a little...
...same, it's not easy to tinker with the Constitution. Only 17 amendments have been added since the 10 in the Bill of Rights were tacked on in 1791. The most recent came in 1992, when Michigan became the 38th state to ratify a measure barring Congress from enacting any pay raises for itself that would take effect before the next general election--an idea first introduced in 1789. Oft-proposed amendments to require a balanced budget, permit prayer in public schools and ban flag burning have never made it out of Congress. The Equal Rights Amendment, which was meant...
Usually, it’s taboo to tinker with what’s working, but after a late-game comeback 4-3 victory over Colgate on Friday night, the Harvard women’s hockey team slotted sophomore Julie Chu as a center on the second line in its contest against Cornell Saturday afternoon...