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...State Department previously withheld confirmation of Bakshi’s account because federal law requires that the government possess a waiver from an American citizen before releasing information about that person...
...admissions office is not certain how many applicants will qualify for HFAI, the “results from Early Action bode well for another economically diverse class,” Director of Financial Aid Sarah C. Donahue said in a statement.Fitzsimmons said the admissions office also uses fee waiver requests to gauge the prospective number of HFAI-eligible applicants. The College received 2,353 requests, the exact number it received for the Class of 2009, a coincidence Fitzsimmons called “eerie.”A record 51.6 percent of this year’s pool is comprised...
...will continue to be discouraged from seeking public service positions by the prospect of $2,000 in debt.The FAO ought to be encouraging students to seek public-service and public-interest opportunities over the summer, not erecting barriers to these ends. To accomplish this, it ought to offer waivers of its summer earnings expectation for students pursuing unpaid positions, especially those that serve the public interest. This waiver could also be offered alongside current grants that support students’ unpaid summer activities, thereby ensuring that students whose summer pursuits are recognized as valuable by the College won?...
...Post Office is just one of a countless number of aging, vacant federal properties that are literally wastes of space and money. So it was that first thing Monday morning, Republican Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, the chairman of the Senate subcommittee on federal financial management, signed a liability waiver and joined high-ranking postal officials on a 45-minute walking tour of the mammoth mothballed structure. "The federal government has no complete record of what properties it owns or what their condition or availability is," declared Coburn, who also held a formal committee hearing on the issue that same...
What worries him now is the waiver he needs to get into the Army with a prosthetic leg. Failing that, he might return to Texas, learn some Spanish and try for a border-patrol job. There is no girlfriend in his life. "With this chubby Irish mug?" he asks, noting the 20 lbs. he has put on since his accident. But the ladies do take notice, he admits. "I tell girls I got blown up by an antitank mine in Iraq. It's cheesy, but it works." And he really has drunk out of his prosthetic leg--although...