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After six weeks of unforeseen hurdles and problems, the OSA finally concocted a $70,000 plan which was approved by both the Boston Licensing Commission (BLC) and the Undergraduate Council (UC). The proposal centralized all student tailgating in one location for the first time and added numerous regulatory measures such as ticketing, parking registration, wristbands, and centralized beer distribution...
...Department of English and American Literature and Language has decided to postpone its spring Morris Gray Lecture until the fall due to unforeseen conflicts with the selected speaker’s publishing deadlines...
...organize another event for the weekend—an after-party that would have all the things that students felt were missing from the official daytime celebration: professional bands, beer, and no little kids. Like Doggfest 2005, “Alternative Springfest” never happened. A series of unforeseen circumstances—and administrative opposition to the presence of liquor—sunk the event...
...cancellations or long delays the right to food, accommodation and in certain cases a refund and a free flight home. Compensation can be denied only if the cancellations are caused by safety warnings, unforeseen walkouts, severe weather or other factors beyond the airlines' control. The carriers are livid. The Association of European Airlines insists the rules could add €400 million to the annual costs of its 30 members, denting margins. Damages for cancellation or denied boarding could be five times the average one-way fare offered by many low-cost flyers, insists Jan Skeels, secretary-general of the European...
...deeply disturbed to read that no warnings about an impending tsunami reached the countries in peril. Humankind needs to work together to combat the unforeseen destructive forces of nature and safeguard the lives of millions. The damage and loss of life could have been minimized to a great extent if governments had been quicker to realize what was coming and issued warnings. We have to get past the political boundaries that we have built. Nature will always teach us that. Savi Mull Lucknow, India...