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...company, today called Cometa after the Italian word for comet, was unlikely to get funding without a CEO. So Brilliant agreed to fill the role for as long as it took him to draft a business plan and find a suitable replacement. His chosen successor was Gary Weis, 55, an engineer and M.B.A. who had worked at AT&T and IBM. Weis wanted the job, but it took more elephant wrangling--six months of negotiation--to secure his services...
Boyhood dreams of playing professional football aside, Harvard senior Jamil Soriano has another reason to look forward to this weekend’s NFL draft...
...name will be called at some point this weekend. Soriano, who anchored one of the Ivy League’s best offensive lines the past two seasons as Harvard’s left tackle, says he’s been told upwards of 14 teams have him on their draft board. His agent has told him he could go as early as the fifth round. Popular wisdom lately says that he could even be selected ahead of superstar wideout Carl Morris, whose 40-yard dash time has not wowed scouting personnel at recent workouts...
...POWs tortured by Iraq to bear the cost of the reconstruction of Iraq." Will Bush come to the rescue? Treasury Department general counsel David Aufhauser says, "The first priority is to apply the money to a free Iraq to make sure there are no more victims." But with a draft POW Protection Act already circulating on Capitol Hill, he adds, "The President is committed to working with Congress to seek alternative means of redress." - By Margot Roosevelt Paying for Apartheid SOUTH AFRICA Forty years of oppression aren't easily washed away. But last week South Africa may have missed...
After losing pitchers Matt McCarthy and Craig Breslow to graduation and the Major League Baseball draft, Yale arms have thus far managed to post a respectable 3.86 ERA. But while pitching was supposed to remain a relative strength for the Bulldogs, hitting wasn’t, and Yale has still managed to find ways to score using last year’s returners...