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...partisan politics, but his strongest partner in pushing for the measure was a liberal Democrat named Stan Jones, who is now the state's commissioner of higher education. The bill they championed had, fittingly, both carrot and stick. Students who drop out before age 18 could have their driver's license suspended or their work permit revoked unless their decision was first approved by a school or judge. But students who found the high school environment stifling could take classes at community colleges. The dual approach struck a chord, and both houses passed the bill unanimously...
...Saturday afternoon in Providence, before losing to Wolverines (22-11, 6-1 CWPA Western Division) 12-9 in the evening.MICHIGAN 12, HARVARD 9Harvard fought hard against the No. 17-ranked Wolverines, but Michigan scored four times in the fourth quarter to win in Providence.Captain driver Arin Keyser scored four times for the Crimson, while senior 2M-O Molly Mehaffey added three.“This was a great game for us,” Keyser said. “We came out really motivated after the loss to Brown and our shots went down early.”Harvard took...
...driver slams the brakes. A Kalashnikov-wielding Iraqi sentry pops out the sunroof of a convoy of black Explorers speeding past us. He makes angry eye contact, shouts an order and waves us to the side of the road. It?s the kind of adrenaline-soaked exchange that is routine in downtown Baghdad, where militia, police and security details bristling with weapons slalom through traffic with impunity...
...recognize. Instead, we?re inside the fortified International Zone, the 4-sq.-mi. palace compound largely built by Saddam Hussein which since 2003 has been home to the top U.S. diplomats and is still the only patch of Iraq deemed secure enough for most visiting dignitaries to see. The driver, a staff member of the U.S. embassy, rarely ventures into downtown Baghdad because of safety concerns...
...first mile and $2.80 for each additional mile. The Cambridge License Commission’s flat rate from Harvard Square hotels to Logan International Airport has increased from $33 to $37.25. Elizabeth Lint, executive officer of the Cambridge License Commission, said the fare increase will help cab drivers meet rising costs. Lint attributed the fare hike to “higher costs of living, insurance, motor vehicle repairs, and not to mention gas prices.” Tania L. Stewart ’06 has taken taxis to Logan Airport in the past, but prefers to take the T because...