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The critical questions are whether we can in fact act together and whether it is possible for either one of us to deliver , if we cannot and will not cooperate . Hopefully , if we get the spark going there , then we would be able to do other things with it . Could the same point even have been made at all if it were stated correctly ? However , these filters may introduce their own problems for example , if they are used it may be necessary to increase the brightness of the screen . We need a little more , and , if it 's coming , it would n't surprise me one whit that the government wanted to hide that ( not that I excuse it , but look at our history , and this was n't just a normal screw up , but 9-11 ) . New people were given a couple of chances if they , you know , if they came forth and said : Okay , yes , I will take the treatment . " Capelli 's comment stands in stark contrast to one by Gerstner , who in 1994 told a Vermont television talk show host that , if we did n't shape up our schools , we 'd soon be a Third World economy ( a comment that earned Gerstner the first of his many trophies in these pages ) . Our youth were faced with violence and would have been maimed and perhaps even killed , if they could not fend for themselves . Etc. I sing in the choir , and we try to avoid singing masculine pronouns , substituting " one " or " they " as appropriate , if we can figure out how to make the changes fit with the music . Such report shall include the date of the request ; the date of completion of processing the request ; its disposition ; and its status , if it has been pending longer than 30 days . That is why it must be struck with a sudden sharp blow , if it is to sound-the movement of the whip must outrun the dispersion of the air , just as one might get in a stroke at a heap or whirl of sand as it was traveling rapidly past . And you know , the real truth is that these reforms , if they work , will mean better teaching and learning for everybody 's kids . So it would not surprise me at all if you sat down this year to another interview with No Name College , only to find yourself coming back to the Joint Meetings ten years later as the interviewer who 's excitedly telling another new Ph.D. about your interesting job as chair at the same institution . All work which was due prior to that must be turned in by the last day of reading period , May 15 , if it is to be counted ( and if you are to pass the course ) . If we predict failure , if we predict conflict , if we treat China as an enemy now , we're guaranteed an enemy .