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Copple, one of the Crimson’s top recruits, sustained an injury to his left shoulder on the second day of practice during pass blocking drills. Confronted with unavoidable surgery and extensive rehab, Copple chose to defer his acceptance to Harvard and return fresh...
...involvement forced Bremer to rip up his plans. In mid-January, Bremer flew to New York and met in the basement of the United Nations building with U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Greenstock and several members of the Governing Council. Annan became convinced the Americans would defer to the U.N. on the transition to Iraqi sovereignty. Annan assigned his envoy, Lakhdar Brahimi, to go to Iraq to help piece together the interim government and figure out whether direct elections were really feasible in 2004. Brahimi and U.N. election expert Carla Perelli ultimately advised Sistani they were not, and Sistani agreed...
...company's pension burden weighs on profitability, though Congress recently allowed American to defer some payments to underfunded pensions for two years. This year management has put $319 million away for pensions and will spend an additional $300 million on retirees' medical benefits--an expense its younger competitors don't have. These low-cost carriers "pay people a lot less, and they don't provide good benefits," says Arpey. "I do believe people in big public companies should retire with benefits, but we've got to find...
...were able to pull off a concert at the stadium next fall, I’d probably deserve a burger of my own,” he said. “But until then I’ll probably defer to Larry Summers...
Nathans dismissed Glazer’s suggestion that regulations could force older students to defer to first-years in Yard common areas...