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Council members openly appreciate the complexities of the official refund process as a convenient way to safeguard their money from the desperate clutches of its angry former owners. The current two-step refund process is useful in making it "more difficult" for students get a full refund, admits council Vice President Joshua D. Liston...
...worthy of such thorough examination, surely Joplin is. His great accomplishment was to refine and perfect a kind of protojazz called ragtime. He did not invent it: black musicians along the Mississippi had long been syncopating, or "ragging," the rhythm of such forms as the march and the two-step, and Joplin was not even the first to publish a rag. But in his hands the nascent genre was quickly transformed into something worthy of the concert hall. Joplin's rags, beginning with the sprightly Original Rags and ending with the autumnal, resigned Magnetic Rag of 1914, his farewell...
...TACTICAL TWO-STEP. The pipeline deal is the first tangible gain from a tactical about-face by Saddam. After resisting efforts to monitor his capabilities for nuclear, biological and chemical warfare, he suddenly announced last November that his regime would comply fully with U.N. inspectors. Since then, Iraq appears to have done...
After more than two weeks of highly public debate and his own repeated promises to get tough, the President narrowed the possibilities to a two-step strategy. It centered on an effort to exempt the Muslim-dominated Bosnian government from the U.N. arms embargo, which requires Security Council approval, combined with limited air strikes in the interim, if necessary, to protect the Bosnian forces while they await arms, and to prod the Serbs toward serious negotiations. Along with stepped-up sanctions on Serbia, Washington hoped, a credible threat of force would obviate the need...
...processed food. We have to accept what the law is. But at the same time, we have gotten to a point where we have to say we know a lot more about these chemicals than we did 35 years ago when the law was passed." Welcome to the EPA two-step...