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...Some fellow eighth-graders at Yamhill Grade School in Oregon held an organizational meeting for a student newspaper. I hadn’t shown up, but nobody there wanted to be editor, so they elected me editor in absentia,” Kristof explains. “And I found I loved...
...woods, Cortese and the police piled into a van and rolled slowly down the hill to the property. Revolver drawn, Cortese led the charge, busting open the plate-glass outer door. Provenzano's odyssey was over. He was going to prison for life, having been convicted in absentia on multiple counts of murder...
...because Congress has failed to appropriate enough money to build sufficient holding facilities. Rather, the immigrants are released on their promise to return. They don't. And the odds are they won't be found. The OIG investigation revealed that of 204 aliens ordered to be removed in absentia, only 14 were eventually located and shipped...
With resignation rumors swirling, University President Lawrence H. Summers cancelled two appearances that had been scheduled for Thursday, and he was in absentia Friday when Harvard unveiled its most extensive Allston expansion plans to date...
With resignation rumors swirling, University President Lawrence H. Summers cancelled two appearances that had been scheduled for Thursday, and he was in absentia when Harvard unveiled its most extensive Allston expansion plans to date...