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Intense discussions are currently under way at NBC, which wants to lay off the staffs of both the Tonight show and Late Night With Conan O'Brien by the end of the week, according to network insiders. An NBC spokesman wouldn't comment, except to say that the shows are in reruns until further notice and that the staffs have been told that layoffs are a definite possibility...
...year, according to a survey of presidential salaries published this week by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Summers’ total compensation in the 2006 fiscal year was $611,226, higher only than the salary of Dartmouth’s James E. Wright. University spokesman John Longbrake declined to comment on current University President Drew G. Faust’s salary but noted that Harvard will next release compensation details in May. Richard C. Levin, the president of Yale, was the highest paid Ivy league chief in 2005-2006, earning $869,026. But salaries for Ivy League presidents...
Rosenblum said that as recently as two weeks ago, HoCos had not been told what the guidelines would be. Several College deans were unavailable for comment yesterday...
Correction: Thursday's Comment "Once More Into The Breach..." incorrectly stated that David Pilbeam is associate dean for undergraduate education. In fact, he is interim dean of Harvard College. The Crimson regrets the error...
...Merkel's center right Christian Democratic Union and the SPD, the two "volksparteien" that have ruled Germany in coalition since 2005. He may be best known outside Germany for his disparaging remarks in 2005 comparing hedge funds to "locusts" that descend on a country and strip it bare (a comment of which he remained proud, keeping a statue of the insect on his desk). But Müntefering was in fact a more centrist figure than many of his party colleagues. Newspapers referred to him as the "keystone" on which the grand coalition rested and the "hinge" binding the partnership...