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Harvard University Transportation Services (UTS) would not confirm nor deny that Jesse Armstrong, a driver known for belting out tunes on his Quad-to-Memorial Hall route, was dismissed...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popular Shuttle Driver Missed | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...dispatcher who answered UTS’ customer service line last night declined to confirm that Armstrong was fired...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popular Shuttle Driver Missed | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...extraordinary renditions, the secret transfer of terror suspects to hidden prisons across the world - which has involved the aid of numerous foreign governments and the knowledge of key Western European allies, according to the book, which was shown to TIME by the author. After U.S. officials long refused to confirm the CIA's secret detention of terror suspects abroad, President Bush last month admitted that terror suspects had been transferred abroad to secret CIA facilities, but U.S. officials continue to deny that such prisoners have been tortured, saying that foreign governments assured them that they would be treated fairly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the CIA's Secret Prisons Program | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...national groups share similar missions. There's the Fairygodmother Foundation, based in Chicago, which will use its magic to conjure the last wishes of about 130 adults across the country this year. Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation grants wishes to recipients with Stage 4 breast cancer; a doctor must confirm the recipient likely has only a year left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dream Before Dying | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...future. The statement cited among Pyongyang's reasons for considering the step the "vicious sanctions and pressure" it said the U.S. was using to "isolate and stifle" North Korea. Those sanctions, intensified in the wake of North Korea's test firing of a long-range missile in July and confirmed in a U.N. Security Council resolution last month, were part of a U.S.- and Japan-led drive to squeeze the regime in Pyongyang to reverse course on its nuclear program. Instead, North Korea is threatening to raise the ante by testing a nuclear weapon - a step that would finally confirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea Raises the Stakes | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

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