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...Space constraints threaten the democratic nature of the House system today. The “unprecedented” housing crunch, as Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 termed it, has resulted in a ban on transfer admissions for the next two years. Not only does this limit a potential source of diversity and peer learning for undergraduates, but it also drives House occupants away from their cramped quarters to decamp in inevitably less microcosmic facilities, like student organizations, final clubs, and off-campus venues...

Author: By Noah M. Silver | Title: A Modern Mr. Harkness | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

Frightening financial headlines quickly overwhelmed what little good economic news there was, such as an unexpected rise in U.S. personal income. A quick look revealed that it was largely driven by transfer payments, such as Social Security inflation adjustments and an extension of unemployment benefits, not the kind of capitalist fuel needed to power a real economic recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Signs of a Bottom As Stocks Hit 12-Year Low | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...attacked inside early on, immediately implementing its strategy of establishing strong presence down low, both offensively and defensively. Its perimeter players in the opening minutes were merely decoys looking to spread the defenders and dump the ball to prolific sophomore forwards Judie Lomax and Lauren Dwyer. Notably, Lomax, a transfer from Oregon State, is the top rebounder in the NCAA Division I this season, averaging 14.1 rebounds per game. She finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Drops Lions in Physical Contest | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...United States has a vested interest in collaborative action when deciding where to move the detainees. When possible, it should transfer prisoners to their countries of origin or other states to diffuse responsibility and rescue its old reputation for diplomatic teamwork. Of course, not all of the prisoners can return home for fear of mistreatment and torture: 17 Chinese Uighurs, Libyans, and Uzbeks captured by bounty hunters come to mind...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Guantánamania | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...tribunal is located in Leidschendam, a suburb of the Hague in the Netherlands. Eleven judges, four of them Lebanese, have been selected for the tribunal, although their names are being kept secret for now for security reasons. Preparations are being made for the transfer of suspects and witnesses to the Hague, and a witness protection program is being arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon on Edge as Hariri Tribunal Starts | 3/1/2009 | See Source »

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