David Hawkins
David Hawkins
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The biggest topic this year is going to be Yale's continued commitment to serving disadvantaged students. Folks will look to him as that process of implementing the new policy begins.
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In the interest of evaluating the policy, I think it would be important for not just the administrators but everyone involved to know how well the policy is working and who is receiving the benefits.
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The G-8 has clearly rejected the failed U.S. policy of voluntary programs to address global warming.
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I wish I were more optimistic of our ability to get a broad slice of the public to understand this and be motivated to act.
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I think this is a good example of why many colleges and high schools have de-emphasized class rank. It's part of the education process that doesn't involve education.
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Who said the market was efficient? Every major firm on Wall Street has put out a study on this. I guess investors just didn't think it was real.
fruits starting
I think we're starting to see the fruits of our investments,
doubt increase
We need to increase capacity, there's no doubt about that,
defense game games good gotten hit last middle needed order pitching playing second win year
We had our chances, especially in the second inning, but we couldn't get a hit when we needed it. Every game has been that way so far. The middle of the order is really struggling. Once they get going we're going to win some games because we're playing better defense than we did last year and we've gotten good pitching overall.
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We were getting hits tonight. The bottom line was we were getting runners on base then not getting production from guys when we needed it.
needed quite
It's formalizing something that needed to be formalized, quite frankly,
comparable doubt early given healthy increased numbers process publicity sounds
It sounds like there's some comparable numbers there and it's encouraging. It's healthy that it's 15 percent, given that it's very early on in the process of this. I have no doubt that number will go up given increased publicity of this program.
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What this report shows is that with careful government regulation, companies can lower the pollution coming from power plants smokestacks - and we should be doing this with greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, too.
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They're stuck in a limbo where they can't get formal employment and they can't go on to college. At best, they become part of the underground economy. At worst they become a liability.