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...Harris, a Cambridge engineer, had a different take on yesterday's events. A Vietnam vet who survived contact with Agent Orange and Light Agent Purple, Harris did not even have the day off from work. He rightly says, "People don't have any touch with what day it is." Yesterday was a free Monday for most of us: free of classes, free of paper deadlines and free of regard for the military veterans who have served us so well in wars past and present...
...beginning of the meeting, Hyman announced his decision to the council regarding the $1000 agent fee the council racked up in a botched search for band to play at HYPE. This had previously been a source of controversy on the council...
...Certainly we have no legal duty to pay this agent," Hyman said. "I don't think it's important that we spend $1000 of the students' money on this agent...
...much more serious charge is that the agents conducting the pretext interview tried to trick Jewell into waiving his Miranda rights (the right to remain silent, to have an attorney present during questioning and so on). Jewell's lawyers say that as part of the playacting for the training video, an agent asked Jewell to sign such a waiver. Martin has released what he claims is a transcript of the interrogation that quotes an agent as saying to Jewell, "See, what I'm going to do is, I'm going to go right through it like, uh, I'm going...
...agent did try to fool Jewell in this way, it would unquestionably have been unlawful and improper. But there are reasons to doubt that the incident really took place. "Why in the world would you try to trick someone if you were taping it?" asks an official. "You'd have to be insane to do it with the tape running...