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...crossed off a to-do list. “Harvard casts kind of an air of us needing to have every area of our lives settled,” Woodruff says. “You know, everyone’s got to leave here with the job, the signing bonus, the apartment, the five-year plan, the 10-year plan…Everyone wants to have every duck in a row. Religion may further people’s pursuit of ‘What am I going to believe? What is going to be the truth that guides my life...
...material on various underlings in the Fatah leadership, including evidence of adultery by one Fatah chief and wild partying by a middle-aged member of the Palestinian Cabinet. The cache shows the extent of intrigue in the Fatah leadership, with members collecting dirt on potential rivals for power. Another bonus for the Israelis: lists of Palestinian agents living and working in East Jerusalem, which is under Israeli control. Israeli intelligence sources say they've already used the list to make arrests...
...required a rapid rehabilitation of Arafat in U.S. thinking. Arafat had long urged Washington to send back Zinni and resume its mediating role, but now the Marine general may not have enough to offer. Arafat is looking for activation of the Tenet and Mitchell cease-fire plans, with the bonus of U.S. observers being deployed to monitor both sides' compliance...
...longer needs to play for spare change, though she still enjoys playing in front of the Coop and in Brattle Square. Live City Sounds, her most recent release and her first for independent Rubric Records, quickly sold out its initial pressing and has generated excellent reviews. As an added bonus, Lord is nominated in the category of Best Singer/Songwriter for a Boston Music Award, which will be handed out on April 11 at the Orpheum Theatre...
...typical daydreams might consist of the glorious first apartment after the consulting bonus comes in or sitting behind a mahogany desk in a law office. But for a half-hour, inside a gym on a machine that mimics a rocking chair, I let myself engage in fantasy, my mind in Salt Lake City, envisioning my tough downhill race and my spot on the medal stand. I remember, now, why staring out the window in third-grade used to be so much fun. And I also understand why I’ve been so enchanted by spirit of the winter games...