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...long domination of British political life was nearing an ignominious close. Alas for our scribbling friends, it was not to be. Though Blair himself was stuck in South Africa by a malfunctioning plane, a controversial measure compelling those applying for a new passport to also get an identity card passed the House comfortably. Two days later, so did an equally contested plan to establish a criminal offense of "glorifying terrorism." At the end of the week, Blair was still in 10 Downing Street, Brown was still his next-door neighbor, and London's journalists were left wondering how they would...
Playing the Divestment Card Towards a Coherent Divestment Policy A Dangerous Combination Can Harvard Be an Ethical Consumer? Timeline: Harvard’s Divestment History
...case in point is GPS navigation: I tested ALK's CoPilot Live 6 for Smartphones, which comes with a Bluetooth GPS receiver that sits on your dashboard. You slip a MiniSD card into the phone (annoyingly, under the battery) and after a quick software install, the program runs. It communicates wirelessly with the GPS receiver, and quickly discovers its location. The turn-by-turn navigation experience was fairly positive, although on occasion it did point me in the wrong direction, as if a U-turn was part of the itinerary. It's no Garmin, but it passes the basic tests...
...find debauchery—in South Boston, no less—just not the sort we expected. Hotspot’s associate led us to a nondescript glass door marked with the RISE logo. Once on the other side, a remarkably congenial bouncer examined our guide’s card and allowed us to enter. You see, RISE is a “membership-only” club, whose packages range from $50 to $750 a year; depending on the price level. Members can bring between one and four guests. However, the lower membership levels require a cover of $10/person...
...friend to the hospital because the ambulance was crowded and instead went to ranch headquarters.? "We did not know until Sunday morning that we could be confident that everything was probably going to be okay," Cheney said.? Cheney did not talk to White House Chief of Staff Andrew H. Card Jr. until Sunday morning, and said he doesn't recall talking to Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove about it. The first time he talked to Bush about it was Monday, and then again on Tuesday...