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...Motive? Mohammed al-Fayed, the father of Dodi, who was also killed in the crash, contends the British establishment bumped off Dodi and Diana to hide her pregnancy or to keep them from getting married. But Stevens concluded on the basis of hospital records, tests on blood in the destroyed car and talking to Diana's friends who knew her menstrual cycle that she was not pregnant at the time of her death. And as for engagement to Dodi, he had bought a ring, but had not yet proposed, "and we believe she never saw that ring," said Stevens...
...Today, however, may prove to be his toughest test. After a painstaking, three-year, $8 million investigation, the former head of Scotland Yard issued an 832-page report confirming what common sense and all previous inquiries had suggested: that Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a Paris car accident because her chauffeur was drunk and speeding as he tried to outrace paparazzi on motorbikes. The Queen didn't order it, nor the CIA, nor MI6 or MI5 or anyone else - it was simply tragic bad luck...
...Indeed, Stevens doesn't hide the fact that he is trying to drown the conspiracy theories that have swirled around Diana's death in a sea of boring fact. "I know this report will be subject to greater scrutiny than anything I have done before," he said, "and people may continue to raise issues - it is inevitable. But we believe that the public should have the opportunity to view the investigation in its entirety. This will allow for properly informed debate about the evidence rather than discussions based on theory and speculation...
...counterparts and convinces them to brave the cold and become members of Harvard’s next generation. “[Urzua]’s been an inspiration to me since she called me last spring and convinced me to come to Harvard,” says freshman Diana C. Robles ’10. “Her recruiting methods have made my first few months so amazing.” Because costs of travel and language barriers might prevent the parents of some Latino students from coming to Cambridge, Urzua established the first ever holiday dinner...
...count for general education “should be much larger than is the case with the Core.” “There needs to be some real principle for how these courses are shaped in the context of the Core,” religion professor Diana L. Eck, master of Lowell House, said over the phone last night. She added that she might alter one of her Core courses, Foreign Cultures 12, “Sources of Indian Civilization,” to include a focus on the impact of the Indian diaspora on American life. Supporters...