Word: unclearly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hurtling mass of earth and debris came to rest in a ravine at the bottom of the hill, entombing its victims in a mound of muck 40 ft. to 60 ft. thick. It is still unclear how many residents of Mameyes caught in the slide's path survived the fall, but those who did escaped soon after the disaster struck. Unlike the havoc wrought by last month's earthquake in Mexico, the mud slide left no lifesaving pockets of air to sustain the trapped...
...aide, who registered positive for drugs in a urine test, was fired by the school district even though she was cleared in a retest; she too is suing. May an employer invade the privacy of workers, even to the extent of inspecting their bodily fluids? The answer is unclear, in part because laws vary from state to state. But courts often try to draw a distinction between the examination of external evidence--fingerprints or hair samples, for instance --and more intrusive tests like taking urine or blood. The rationale being served is also relevant. A test that is reasonable...
Other suggestions, whose futures remain unclear, include: allowing graduate students to participate in searches for junior faculty members, assigning all incoming students a graduate student advisor to work with them through their general exams, and making certain degree requirements more flexible...
Another provision of the directive bars state agencies from assisting the INS in apprehending illegals, although it is unclear if such assistance is actually being provided...
Officials indicated that Safran might have violated Harvard funding routines by failing to inform them of the grant, but it is unclear whether Spence or any other official has determined this for certain...