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Instead, Arnold offered me a carefully tailored package of options designed to maximize both my grades and my personal global growth: Economics 985k, "Research in Financial Markets," Economics 2423, "Asset Pricing," Economics 2535, "Advanced Topics in International Finance" and Economics 1030, "Delay of Gratification." "But I'm a literature student," I objected. Arnold chortled. (Consumer studies have shown clients prefer consultants who chortle.) "That's just the sort of narrow-minded thinking that can sink a perfectly stable company," he said. "When everyone else is expanding into new markets, do you want to be left behind...
...problem coming, occasionally a Faculty member will be asked to delay a sabbatical or a leave," says Sheldon H. White, chair of the Psychology Department. "We have also once or twice brought in a visiting professor...
...improve the service with something called a Nym (for pseudonym) Server that allows you to maintain untraceable, two-way e-mail under multiple aliases. The anonymous Web browser and Mixmaster are available for free tryouts on the company's website at www.anonymizer.com (though there's a 20-second delay on the browser to encourage people to pay for the service). Now if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go order some books, wine and pharmaceuticals online. And I don't care who knows...
Remember House impeachment prosecutor Henry Hyde and his "youthful indiscretions"? Now comes word that another top Republican, House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, could be sitting on a deposition problem. According to a story reported in the New Republic, DeLay may have been less than completely truthful in a 1994 civil deposition he gave as a defendant in a business lawsuit. The question is whether DeLay correctly indicated how long he served as chairman of Albo Pest Control. DeLay maintains the allegations against him are nothing more than unsubstantiated dirt by his political enemies. "But if it turns out that...
...difficult to see why a deposition goof would be hugely embarrassing for DeLay and the Republican party. "No Republican leader has sought the President's ouster more fervently than DeLay," says Dickerson. Democrats would like nothing better than to see DeLay fall on his own impeachment sword. That sword, however, has been handed over to the Senate and the House has moved on. "As a result," says Dickerson, "it's unlikely that DeLay's deposition problem, if substantiated, would force him to step down. It is more likely to go down into the growing folder of impeachment hypocrisies...