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...policy mandates that teaching assistants only teach for four years, with the possibility of a two-year extension for an exceptional instructor...
Given the Islamic republic's two-year cat-and-mouse game with the U.S., European Union and U.N. over Iran's nuclear program, the world has reason to be skeptical of Rafsanjani's emollience. Iranian and European negotiators averted a possible crisis last month in Geneva when Iran agreed to shelve plans to resume uranium-enrichment activities in exchange for a European pledge to present a detailed package of economic incentives after Iran's presidential election. Rafsanjani--who stepped up Iran's nuclear efforts in the '90s with the construction, assisted by the Russians, of the Bushehr power plant--says...
...quiet phase isn’t all talk. In anticipation of the public kickoff, the University is seeking sizable donations from top contributors. According to Rapier, universities typically raise 20 to 30 percent of a campaign’s total during a two-year quiet period. Harvard, however, may take more time to gear up before the public phase. “This is obviously an enormous undertaking,” Rapier said. “Because of that, we probably will have a longer quiet phase than other organizations might...
...sumé reads like a laundry list of success. A schoolteacher who became a local campaign manager for Jimmy Carter, Shaheen was elected to the New Hampshire State Senate in 1990. In 1996, Shaheen became the first female governor of New Hampshire, a post she held for three two-year terms. In 2002, she ran for the U.S. Senate, barely losing to John E. Sununu. She later served as a fellow at the IOP and served as national chair of Senator John F. Kerry’s presidential campaign. Given her experience in education and government at both the state...
Died. Sam Mills, 45, diminutive but determined former NFL linebacker who, at 5 ft. 9 in., went on to coach outsize linebackers for the Carolina Panthers and helped guide the little regarded team to a surprise Super Bowl berth in 2004; after a nearly two-year battle with intestinal cancer; at his home in Charlotte...