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...wants to spend all this money developing a system to counter that threat, and it simply wants the Europeans to accept this. But Kyoto is different: The details are already there, and we know exactly what would be expected from the Americans, and it would cost America a considerable chunk of money to comply. So Bush's position remains no Kyoto, and the Europeans insist on going ahead...
...Crimson, which still has an important chunk of their schedule to race, will host, along with MIT, the National Team Racing Championships. The Crimson is one of the favorites heading into the races, which takes place on the Charles River from June 3-5. After those races on their home "turf", Harvard heads off to the choppy waters of the Atlantic from June 6-8 for the Dinghy Nationals...
...conflict of interest rules, Dies, who holds a chunk of IBM stock, can't hire IBM's own stable of experts. "If I could, I could get this fixed a whole lot faster," he says. "But we have capable partners (contractors). And I will get this fixed - in spite of the bureaucracy...
...company car at the end of the week, and I and one very dreamy grad student hijacked it to New York. A few weeks ago I spent the whole night at the office, most of it surfing the Internet, some of it sleeping under my cubicle, a very small chunk of it reporting this story. A few times in high school I told my mom I was going to the movies when, in fact, I was going to very large keg parties that were customarily very lacking in adult supervision. And in a few days I am flying to Italy...
...that the Broadway play he scored, Jane Eyre, was closing despite its five recent Tony nominations. The next day Morissette, who attended Jane Eyre's opening night as Gorman's date, called back. Says Gorman: "Alanis says, 'Listen, I have this idea. What if I gave you guys a chunk of money and we took a bunch of underprivileged kids who have never seen a Broadway musical before to come see the show?' I was blown away by her generosity." Morissette donated $150,000 to keep the production up and running for a week and purchased blocks of tickets...