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...pillar of the Democratic efforts to take back the House and Senate in November. Democrats have invested time and money pushing the idea of what they call the "Republican culture of corruption" as exemplified by the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal and the fall of former House Majority Leader Tom Delay. ?[Ethics] had been an important strategic element of the campaign,? says Winston, and with Mollohan?s troubles, ?It just got incredibly difficult for them to play that card...
...potential crimes relating to Abramoff; that deadline comes this weekend, and there is much speculation among those who follow the corruption scandal that the first Abramoff-related indictment of a sitting Congressman may be around the corner. And everyone is holding their breath to see if Tom DeLay's former Chief of Staff, Ed Buckham, is indicted - which could ultimately bring another two or three Republican congressmen into...
...Madick deep to left field. A walk, a flyout, and a double later, Madick was pulled in favor of freshman Bailey Vertovez with Harvard down 2-0. Vertovez induced a fly ball and a strikeout to end the inning.The rains returned after the first, leading to the second rain delay of the game. Music that played over the public address system led both teams to show off their dancing skills, including some numbers that appeared highly choreographed, leading some fans to suggest that the game should be replaced with a dance-off.“It depends which song...
...second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan said. “The plan was to have the varsity race at 6:30 and the JV race at seven, and we get up at 4:30 or five to get to the course to find that the races were delayed. Even at that early hour the water was horrible.”An hour-plus delay and a race course change later, the Crimson seemed unaffected by the road trip and the adverse conditions. Both varsity entries sped out to open-water leads before the 1000-meter mark and spent the latter...
...forcing them to offer a fall tutorial open to all sophomores, squeeze the curriculum into one spring tutorial, or extend the tutorial program into the junior year.Second, the later deadline will likely reduce concentration requirements in most disciplines because students will spend one less semester in the concentration.The choice delay will go into effect for next year’s freshmen, giving departments a full year to restructure their tutorials before the Class of 2010 enters its sophomore year.The new policy presents departments with the challenge of leaving tutorials open to undecided sophomores without having the size of the fall...