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...know each other from Sarkozy's brief stint as French Finance Minister in 2004; they met regularly at E.U. ministerial meetings in Brussels. Aides say they get on well and respect each other, but so far that's all. Cozying up to each other is not yet on their agenda; Sarkozy's first two trips as President will be to Berlin and Brussels, not London...
...nobler cause. Many admirable summer internships and jobs are unpaid, and a student should not have to be forced to select from a limited menu of government and community service jobs to receive a waiver. A good solution would be to have students seeking a waiver submit a brief application to the FAO explaining what they are planning on doing. We would hope that the FAO would be particularly open minded and lenient in determining which proposals are up to snuff. Such a system would allow students to pursue what they—rather than the University—think...
Even after a brief talk with his resident dean and receipt of the Ad Board’s official guide, he says he was not prepared for the hearing to come...
...observed an individual screaming at pedestrians on the intersection of Landsdowne St. and Brookline Ave. Officers were then informed that the individual was in possession of a knife. Boston Police were notified of the incident. Officers attempted to speak to the individual who became belligerent and uncooperative. After a brief struggle, the individual was placed into custody and found to be in possession of a butter knife...
...brief aside, Summers compared girls and boys who earn a perfect score on their math SATs. The girls, he said, are more likely to score higher on the verbal portion of the test...