Word: documented
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...Edgar Bronfman Sr., president of the World Jewish Congress, based in New York City, produced a list--secret until recently--of long-ago account holders, and turned it over to a committee set up jointly last May by the Swiss Bankers Association and a coalition of Jewish organizations. The document contains the names, home cities and deposits--totaling $13.5 million--of some 500 account holders as recorded by Swiss Bank Corp.'s New York City office on June 14, 1941. About 200 of those people later became victims of the Holocaust. The accounting is designed to show the shortcomings...
Right now, there is a discussion document on the Core circling its way around the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. I'm sure that document gives many ideas on how to revamp the Core. I can only hope it mentions the practical (as opposed to ideological) problems people have with the Core...
...DELHI: Police arrested former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narashima Rao Wednesday night for forging documents in an effort to which would prove the son of a political rival held an illegal overseas bank account. The officers appeared at Rao's home in central New Delhi to charge him , but left without the canny politico in custody; his lawyer was on hand to pay $715 in bail immediately. Rao is at the center of a large corruption scandal involving the 1989 document fraud along with two other charges, but is arguing that his poor health, and inadequate courtroom security...
...There are students at Harvard who do not appreciate living history. For example, in 1215 King John was forced by English barons to sign the Magna Carta--a document that effectively curtailed the absolute power of the King. In compensation, the barons offered King John several slightly used Nautilus exercise machines. You may have seen these machines on display at the Malkin Athletic Center museum for the past 750 years...
...looking for a formal, public admission that he is no longer a suspect in the bombing. Currently before U.S. District Judge Owen Forrester is a motion to unseal the FBI affidavit used to obtain the search warrants used for Jewell's dwellings. Lin Wood, Jewell's lawyer, says the document will show that the FBI had no cause to investigate his client. The FBI is seeking to keep the paperwork private, citing concerns that releasing the affidavit would compromise its ongoing investigation. Even if the affidavit is released and the FBI produces a letter of apology, the damage to Jewell...