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Even though they didn’t play to their greatest ability in yesterday’s game this Harvard team can only get better as it continues to improve on its overall record and chalk up another shutout...
...Chalk June 27, 2005, as another date that may live in Supreme Court infamy. On Monday, the justices rejected an appeal by two reporters, the New York Times’ Judith Miller and Time magazine’s Matthew Cooper, who refused to disclose the names of confidential sources to a grand jury investigating the leak of a CIA operative’s identity. Abrams is the duo’s lawyer. He may be “speaking freely,” but his clients could soon find themselves behind bars. Just yesterday, Time said it would release Cooper?...
...Chalk up a win for the spying authority of the Pentagon and the Beltway's bureaucratic heavyweight, Donald Rumsfeld. House intelligence committee chairman Peter Hoekstra tells TIME he's dropping legislation that would have more formally enshrined in law the tradition that the CIA coordinates human spy operations outside the U.S. The provision-Section 401 of the intelligence authorization bill now making its way through the House-would have subjected intelligence operations by agencies like the Pentagon and FBI to "coordination" under a process to be developed by CIA director Porter Goss and director of national intelligence John Negroponte...
...Chalk up another scoop for OhmyNews, the feisty phenomenon that is rewriting the rules for Korean media and, if founder Oh Yeon Ho has his way, may soon be doing the same outside Korea as well. Part blog, part professional news agency, OhmyNews gets up to 70% of its copy from some 38,000 "citizen reporters" like Chang-basically anyone with a story and a laptop to write it on. Editors vet the articles, rejecting nearly one-third. Launched in 2000, it has snowballed into a kind of raucous online mall for Korea's wired younger generation-a place...
...largest bank in the U.S. Two weeks later, the company announced that it would introduce policies to promote sustainable forestry and indigenous people's rights and would block funding that could be used for illegal logging. It also promised to reduce its carbon emissions and those of its clients. Chalk up another victory for environmentally and socially responsible finance...