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...decisions on the future of Guantanamo Bay are imminent," said White House spokeswoman Dana Perino. "The President has long expressed a desire to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility and to do so in a responsible...
...poetry is dead, who killed it? In the 19th century it was a vital part of Western culture. Writers like Byron and Tennyson were practically rock stars. "Every newspaper in the U.S. printed poems," says Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. "At the end of Longfellow's life, his birthday was like a national holiday...
...When Dana Hale adopted her son four years ago, she says she had to "play hardball" with her boss to get the same paid leave granted colleagues who give birth. The Washington employment lawyer knew then that if she and her self-employed husband adopted again, it would be under new management. So Hale began researching adoption-friendly workplaces, and soon focused on Capital One. The big financial-services company, headquartered in McLean, Va., offers $5,000 in assistance per adopted child, plus six weeks of paid leave. More important to Hale, the company fosters a supportive culture for adoptive...
...inspiring,” Allard said earlier this season. “We play and draw a lot of confidence off of that.” The rookie slugger is part of a freshman class that made a lot of noise around the Ivy League this year. Freshman pitcher Dana Roberts threw 78 innings with a 2.60 ERA and earned Ivy Pitcher of the Week honors in mid-April for hurling a pair of shutouts against Yale and Holy Cross. And Stephanie Krysiak was named Rookie of the Week on March 27 for her performance at the Nisan Mercer Classic...
...league. Led by the 1.50 ERA and 16-6 record of Madick, the Ivy League Pitcher of the Year, the Crimson compiled a 2.47 ERA, second in the league to Cornell by just .03. Backing Madick up in the rotation were fellow junior Amanda Watkins and freshman Dana Roberts. Watkins went 7-1 with a 2.54 ERA, good enough for eighth in the league, while Roberts recorded a 7-5 record and a 2.60 ERA, ranking ninth in the league. On the field, the Crimson first found real success over spring break. Competing in Macon, Ga., for the Mercer Nissan...