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...During his testimony in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Gates said he would listen to the advice and counsel of the military leadership. Now it's time to see which of those generals he will change...
...rich boys, Andrew went to Charterhouse and Cambridge, as he predicted; became a solicitor, as he predicted; at 35 a partner; at 49 took a job as an executive at an industrial gas company. John became a Queen's Counsel, married the daughter of an ambassador to Bulgaria and devotes himself to charities for Bulgarian children because, he says, "Who wants to be the richest corpse in the graveyard?" But he hasn't lost his corrosive upper-crust wit: "I reckon if I shoot the horses, shoot the wife, and only drink Bulgarian wine, I may be able to retire...
...office of the President really wields absolute authority over the nation's military - and it does - then why involve Congress at all? When it comes to taking the country into combat, is the American legislature merely a symbol? A chorus? A solemnly nodding counsel of elders charged with standing behind the President when he dons battle gear...
...country, to voluntarily and consciously do anything about racial inequality. Anything that is race-conscious, they equate with racism, so all of the massive inequality is beyond the law, because addressing it becomes racist discrimination against white folks,” said Theodore M. Shaw, the director-counsel and president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Legal Defense & Educational Fund, who filed an amicus brief on behalf of the defendants. “They’re hypocrites and I think we have to call them that...
...strong working relationship” with HSA and “HSA is staunchly behind us.” The resolution also asks the UC president, vice president, and Student Affairs Committee (SAC) chair to work with Harvard’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) “to assist students in securing appropriate restitution for their losses.” SAC chair Ryan A. Petersen ’08 said last night that he has not received confirmation from the OGC that it will help students resolve their concerns with Collegeboxes. “There are issues with...