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...Harvard after losing a Senate bid. The other fellows include Carl M. Cannon, a White House correspondent for National Journal, Chriss A. Winston, the former overseer of White House speechwriting, and James Baker of the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Security Division. Lamont, who said he attended events at the Institute of Politics as a Harvard undergraduate, said many of the highlights of his campaign came from meeting with students. “During the campaign, I had more fun going to Fairfield [University] and UConn and Trinity [University]—and even Yale...
...kids--focus- or memory-sharpening drugs to compete at school or work. In fact, says Richard Glen Boire, senior fellow on law and policy at the Center for Cognitive Liberty & Ethics in Davis, Calif., "some schools require kids--not diagnosed with ADHD by doctors--to take Ritalin to attend school...
...Faraya is just an hour north of Beirut by car, and the short distance means you can attend a dinner party in town on Saturday night, get your full eight hours of sleep, and still be on the slopes by around 10 the next morning. And since Lebanese social circles are - like the country itself - pretty small, chances are you'll see some of your dinner companions from the previous evening on the mountain...
...satirical knives come thick and fast: Blair's shock at the squalor of the state-run hospital he has to attend when he gets sick; the steely disdain of the PM's wife Cherie (played by Phoebe Nicholl) for the Browns, who are moving into No. 10 Downing; the alacrity with which the U.S. drops Blair by agreeing to a U.N resolution to set up a special tribunal for aggressors in Iraq in order to prove its new enlightened foreign policy credentials. "We're going to say some unpleasant things about you," the U.S. ambassador in London tells Blair...
...They say Rice only wants to show Arab moderates-whom the U.S. needs to help repair the chaos in Iraq-that the Bush Administration is keen to make headway on the Israeli-Palestinian impasse. U.S. officials told Abbas's team that it is unlikely President George W. Bush would attend the summit himself. At the summit, scheduled for next month in an as yet undisclosed location, Rice would represent the U.S. side, and the two other participants would be Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...