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...contract. “I don’t share a lot of the positive experiences they’ve had with the manager,” Kelley said. “People like me have experienced a lot of frustration in getting the City...to appear to be listening to them.”Several Cambridge residents who came to last night’s meeting also said Healy’s contract should not be renewed, echoing the overwhelming sentiment of residents at a public hearing last week.But most councillors praised Healy extensively last night, thanking...
...government's most effective communicator in today's supercharged news cycle. Usually with minimal success, Parliament House's hired political hands try to craft lines that will reach ordinary people about the government's actions and inactions; Howard has the advantage of an open invitation to appear on radio or TV. It's hardly oratory or storytelling; nevertheless Howard's words, gestures and images stick. Why? Few editors or producers share his understanding of their mediums; none can match his cultural memory or knowledge of the audience. So Howard shapes the agenda. Not only does Howard devour the product...
Neither the hospitalized student nor Siebach responded to requests for comment Saturday afternoon. Siebach is slated to appear in court for his arraigned today...
...investigate colleagues and recommend punishments that range from barely a wrist-slap to expulsion. The panels sometimes seem moved to action as much by a frenzy of press attention to a specific case as by its severity. But any reluctance to act goes deeper than the cronyism that often appears to permeate the process; there is a reluctance in Congress to appear to be using the ethics committees to essentially overturn voters? choice in a given district. For the same reason, Justice, too, has generally been loath to move precipitously against congressmen. And there is always tension between the Justice...
...Cambiati, a priest and healer who lived in the 17th century, 76 years earlier. From the villagers, who would love nothing more than to have a hometown saint, Archenti hears fantastical tales of Cambiati's miracles: he floated among the clouds, cured the sick, revived the dead, made cathedrals appear out of thin air. It has grown so out of hand, Archenti writes in his journal, "the people believe they are being healed by him before they become sick. How am I to separate proof from hopes and dreams...