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...watching their monthly mortgage bills jump dramatically, from $1,000 a month to $1,200, for instance, for the average-size $150,000 loan. For homeowners struggling to handle those payments while shouldering rising costs for health care, gas and education (not to mention higher rates on their credit-card debt), trouble is almost inevitable...
...carriers, most of them inexperienced teenagers. Six have died in bombing accidents this winter ... A strange mixture of secrecy and foolhardy openness marks the I.R.A. ... While I.R.A. men still execute informers, there are telephone numbers to call for accurate information on [which wing of the I.R.A. is] claiming credit for an operation. The war is one of both violence and propaganda." Read more at timearchive.com...
...wholly undeserved reputation locally as a “progressive.” The Tribune now refers to me as a “community activist”—a term I don’t relish nearly as much as others might. While I earned academic credit in Tanzania, I won’t be graduating with classmates this spring because of time off in my hometown...
...fulfills a Core requirement for Quantitative Reasoning, while the more advanced departmental course Computer Science 51: “Introduction to Computer Science II,” does not. In the humanities and social sciences, in particular, there are very few departmental courses that count for Core credit. There are only four courses in the history department, for example, that fulfill either the Historical Studies A or Historical Studies B requirement. Worse, there are very few Core courses offered in a given Core area in any semester, severely limiting students’ course options. Students will reasonably ask about retroactive...
...inside the U.S. Gen. Hayden began that super-secret program soon after the September 11 attacks. He explained the program in such no-nonsense terms-calling it "hot pursuit" of possible terrorists on U.S. soil-and was so clear in insisting that American civil liberties were respected that some credit Hayden with helping the White House turn the disclosure of the controversial program into a political plus. The question is whether it will play well enough the second time around for President Bush that it again helps his historically low poll numbers...