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...Although these professors have all been considered for the position, whether they would accept an offer to serve as Dean remains unclear??assuming the position entails largely sacrificing one’s research and taking on increased hours to cope with the responsibilities of leading the Law School...
Stanford Law School Dean Larry D. Kramer said it was “unclear?? whether the initiative is more generous than loan forgiveness programs, according to The New York Times. He added that traditional loan forgiveness programs might encourage those students who enter public-interest law to stay there, in contrast to Harvard’s new program, which requires only a five-year commitment...
...White House and the U.S. Treasury oppose the legislation, with good reason, on the grounds that its economic consequences are unclear??James McGregor, past chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in China and a current member of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, commented, “Ask five different economists what the long-term effect of this legislation will be and they’ll give you five different answers.” Nonetheless, current anti-Chinese sentiment, brought about by concerns about imported-product safety and about China’s environmental policy...
...what level of achievement does this stop? The answer is, of course, unclear??disquietingly so. Gerson spends “a great deal” of his time, “with very little success, advising Rhodes after their scholarship, to discourage them from applying to law school, asking them, ‘Do you really want to be lawyers?’” He explained: “Some of them don’t; law schools can be a wonderful experience, but many are just applying because it’s the next most...
...these so-called vegetarians, commitment to the creed depends on mood. One friend of mine makes exceptions for steak, and another for chicken. One friend only eats meat when she’s drunk. These sorts of people are euphemistically called flexitarians, but what flexibility that is exactly is unclear??the flexibility to pass judgment on other people who eat meat, perhaps...