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...students were older (the average first-year age was over 20 years old), more experienced, more studious, more vocal and some even brought their families...
Bush, who stands among the nation's most vocal supporters of the death penalty, faced a very public decision as he weighed McGinn's fate. And by granting McGinn a stay of execution and recommending the DNA tests, Bush executed an unalloyed about-face, knowing the case could very well come back to haunt him in November. The stay was the only alternative to execution: Under Texas law, the governor cannot change McGinn's sentence without the approval of state parole board, which has voted overwhelmingly to proceed with the execution...
...around the world. The members are the seven Fed governors, plus five of the 12 regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents at a time. (Two governors' seats are currently vacant; a Ph.D. in economics will help if you'd like to apply.) The remaining bank chiefs are nonvoting but vocal participants...
...Love, a single so irresistibly sexy that it managed to make early skeptics stop thinking about Don Johnson and Eddie Murphy and all the other very valid reasons actors shouldn't sing. Jerkins' song Say My Name went to No. 1 for the vocal quartet Destiny's Child, and he also produced the most interesting track on Oops!...I Did It Again (Jive), the anticipated new CD from Britney Spears that's due out this week. Meanwhile, off and on for a year now, Jerkins has been working with the biggest pop star of all: Michael Jackson...
...hopeful about the future, it is because I see the increasingly vocal demand for democracy in the world and the growing understanding of the need for social justice. Democracy is recovering some of its lost ground in Asia, Latin America and even Africa. Gender equity and basic education are beginning to receive more attention in India, Bangladesh and elsewhere. I am not unconditionally hopeful, but certainly conditionally so. We must, however, take a sufficiently broad view of poverty to make sure the poor have reason for hope...