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...She’s unbelievable,” Finelli said. “There’s not much that’s better in this world than playing with her, but the next best thing might be watching...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tay, Crimson Light Up Bulldogs | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...it’s a student service, and now the UC is in the business of providing better student services,” he added...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Debates Web Site Endorsement | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...meter dash, finishing ninth overall at 48:19 and breaking his own school record. He finished eighth in the finals at 49:43. Weiler finished his event impressively at first overall, vaulting 5.00 meters. The rookie was pleased with his performance, but felt that he could have done better. “I did alright,” Weiler said. “It was a pretty even competition. I’m not too happy that I didn’t make the qualifying for nationals, but I was glad that I won.” Weiler...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weekend Meets Bring Strong Individual Outings | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...time, it seemed one of the unanimous lessons of the tragedy of Sept. 11 - law enforcement agencies at all levels of government have to do a better job of sharing information with each other in order to prevent terror plots. Making that actually happen, of course, is easier said than done, which is why newfangled, multi-organizational agencies were set up to promote cooperation and overcome turf battles. But now critics claim that these so-called fusion centers are making it all too easy for government to collect and share data from numerous public databases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fusion Centers: Giving Cops Too Much Information? | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...Simmons have both expressed interest in running.) In a January Quinnipiac poll, 51% of Connecticut voters said they would not vote for Dodd in 2010. "It's the subject matter - people are watching their tax dollars go into institutions and they wonder when it's going to get better and they wonder where it's going," Dodd says. "I don't find people trying to elbow me out of the way trying to take over jurisdiction of the Banking Committee." (See who's who in Obama's White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Connecticut's Chris Dodd Faces a Backyard Rebellion | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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