Word: vet
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...stated focus of Smith’s administrative review has been to specify those responsibilities—his handout at the Faculty meeting included a specific list of the deans’ new budgetary powers—he also stated that there would need to be time to vet the new system...
...Redevelopment Authority (BRA) spokeswoman Jessica Shumaker said that the city is not opposed to a possible deal at this point, although its approval would depend on Harvard’s plans for the land. “If Harvard has institutional uses for the property, they would have to vet it through the community and task force first,” Shumaker said. Harvard Allston Task Force Chairman Ray Mellone also said that it was too early to determine the impact that a possible deal would have on the Allston community. “It is entirely possible that Harvard...
...They also have an agreeably low budget and their project has a serviceable plot device - three nerds, fiendishly set upon by a high school bully, hire a bodyguard to protect them. He turns out to be not the special forces vet he claims to be, but a homeless man - physically inept and cowardly to boot. The only thing Drillbit Taylor neglects is to make any sort of comic capital out of a basic situation that a lot of people - not all of them currently afflicted by acne - have endured in life. Mostly the kids (Troy Gentile, Nate Hartley and David...
...couldn't take her animals to work. You can't do this and you can't do that. And she said, the hell with it and walked out, and [went ] back to farming. She turned 40 the book before this and lives there with her husband, who is a vet and just gets in one mess after another because she's too nosy...
There are about 70,000 Iraqis in the CLCs, armed and funded by the U.S. But the Iraqi government has agreed to eventually take over the program, said General Dubik, with the plan to vet and absorb about 30% into the Iraqi police or Iraqi military. So what about the roughly 50,000 that would leave unemployed? "The others will go into some other civil service corps, vocational training or other job-related training," said, Dubik. "That system is still in development." The question is, will the unintegrated CLCs hold on to their weapons and potentially cause havoc? Korb asks...