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...fact, swore the skater, Donato would give Mass. Hall “a classy look. He’d have a nice office, maybe a mahogany desk, a leather executive chair, a plant, some shrubbery. I guess he’d probably have to put a computer in there for looks...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEES AND DESIST: Just Say 'Yes' to Donato for Prez | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

...that earlier this week the Archdiocese announced a new approach in dealing with the investigations of sexual abuse by the clergy. From now on, the Church plans to remove priests almost immediately after they are accused - effectively putting them on the ecclestiastical equivalent of desk duty. The archdiocese?s current chancellor, Jimmy Lago, will oversee all probes of abuse allegations against priests across Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When to Put Priests on Desk Duty | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...drink, perhaps. The party’s host, Mark, a current sophomore who asked FM to keep his name private because he does not want to be associated with the event, didn’t think much of the odd visitor at first. Reaching into his desk, Mark says he then took out a bag of marijuana. That was enough for the visitor, who then asked Mark to cut the music. This mysterious partygoer was shutting this party down. He was a freshman proctor.Mark feared strict disciplinary action. He soon found himself in front of then- Assistant Dean of Freshman...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Half-Baked at Harvard | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...gets the same right of passage.The name for this paradigm is “end-to-end”—the idea, in some sense, that the intelligence of a network ought to be pushed out to the edges, to the computer on your desk, your cell phone, or your new Internet-enabled toaster. Not all networks are built this way. The original analog telephone system had complex call-routing hardware in the middle, while the phones themselves were little more than converters between audio and voltage signals. The Internet, though, wasn’t designed to carry...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: Net Stupidity | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...reopened as the hotel's presidential suite. An additional story, three new bedrooms, an infinity pool, a dining room and a gym take the total area to a lavish 650 square meters. The new d?cor features specially commissioned artwork and a host of subtle designer touches, including Georg Jensen desk accessories and Christian Fischbacher 500-threadcount linens. There are Jacuzzis indoor and out, and steam and sauna rooms besides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check In: Suite Dream | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

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