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...charity, was to have fun without making absolute fools of themselves. Except, that is, for Steinbrenner, whose only goal in everything he does is to win, which often guarantees that he makes a fool of himself. "George owns his own harness horses," said Plimpton, "and feels he has to uphold his image...
...body can overturn the request, sending the case to the Ad Board. In the past, only the accuser could request that the CRR hear the case by filling a charge that the student had violated the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, which the CRR was created to uphold...
While the Judicial Board is expected to breaknew trails on the frontiers of discipline the CRRwas specifically designed to uphold one Universityregulation, the Resolution on Rights andResponsibilities...
...President formally consolidated her leadership last week by swearing to uphold and defend the new constitution, which was ratified by 78% of the population on Feb. 2. Said Aquino: "The night is over." Not everyone was so sure. In Washington, a Pentagon spokesman put U.S. worries this way: "We think Aquino has a counterinsurgency plan. The question is, Can it work? Maybe it can, maybe it can't. The forces still need training...
...idea of justice is an essential component of any society, whatever its size; the premise behind most current criticism of the procedures of the Administrative Board, and those of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities as well, is that these procedures do not in any sense represent or uphold the American (and I think most will agree when I say in large part accurate) concept of a just resolution of conflicts and rule-breaking...