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...city council’s committee that happens to be chaired by the mayor and the city manager,” she said. “I do not care about the newspaper, and nor should anybody else in this room.” When Decker attempted to comment on the matter further, Simmons moved that the council vote on the matter immediately. The measure passed, earning six votes to two against, with Mayor Reeves abstaining. However, despite the objections of Simmons and Councillor Henrietta Davis, Decker then spoke against the tone of the proceedings. “If this...
...BULLDOZERSMany economics concentrators appeared to be unfamiliar with the fine arts books’ impending arrival. Saying they had not yet heard the news, Co-Presidents of the Harvard Undergraduate Economics Association Hoppy M. Maffione ’08 and Christopher R. Suen ’08 declined to comment for this story.Professor of Economics Susan C. Athey—newly arrived from Stanford University—said that undergraduates should be involved in the planning.“Economics undergraduates already suffer from high student-faculty ratios. They deserve the commitment of resources from the University that allows them...
...University has previously declined to comment on the issue of its indirect investments in Sudan, but University spokesman John D. Longbrake said yesterday that the holdings don’t fall under the school’s divestment policy...
...construction and renewal projects—retired last month after nearly eight years serving the city in that capacity. Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino is planning to appoint a new leader to replace the current acting director. The Mayor’s office declined requests for comment. In mid-January, the University unveiled an institutional master plan for Allston that forecasts development as far into the future as 2057. If Krieger were to assume the role of BRA director, a Harvard-affiliate would have influence over the city of Boston’s plan for the Allston campus as well...
...Tehran, dismissed U.S. claims as propaganda by a Bush Administration seeking to deflect blame for the American military's failure to curb the growing violence in Iraq. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has maintained a studied silence; Ali al-Dabbagh, his official spokesman, told TIME the government has no comment on the latest accusations. But an official in the Prime Minister's office questioned the credibility of U.S. intelligence, pointing to recent reports of evidence-fudging at the Pentagon in the lead-up to the invasion of Iraq. "They need a scapegoat, so they conveniently point to their old enemy...