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...still a shocking illustration of how seriously Beijing took his crimes. While Beijing has cracked down on official corruption over the past 18 months, with several other senior officials caught up in the dragnet, all of those arrested so far have received prison terms or still await sentencing. Hao Heping, another former official at the Food and Drug Administration, only received 15 years in prison for bribery in November last year...
Karesin and Christensen will now await the announcements of at-large bids to the NCAA Championships...
...least some of the captured suicide bombers interviewed by Berko say their motivation is the promise of paradise. Terrorist recruiters often tell male martyrs that a bevy of 72 virgins awaits them in heaven. But some women suicide bombers believe that in paradise they will become queens, while others are told by recruiters that no matter how old or grotesque they may be in this life, they will become the fairest of the 72 virgins that await each jihad warrior...
...raisining process to run its course, DA and I started to talk. How is it that we are still a month from commencement but it feels like we’re both already done with school? For four years our bodies have quivered in anticipation as we await the intellectual menarche of receiving our diplomas, but now no amount of Freudian exploration can get us pumped up to receive those tightly coiled cylinders of academic hubris. I had always assumed I would attend my own graduation, but then again, maybe I won’t. DA hardly spends anytime...
Zeckhauser, who is the Ramsey professor of political economy, said that he expects Yang to return to the Boston area, where his wife, a Harvard Medical School researcher, and two young children await his return...