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...Abdullah proposed that he and Bush join forces on an eight-point peace plan designed to shake Israelis and Palestinians out of their death clinch. Bush balked at the scope and speed of the Saudi proposal, but Abdullah's mission had some impact. On Friday, after a week of making pro-Israeli sounds, Bush expressed new frustration with Jerusalem's slow withdrawal from the West Bank. "It's time to end this," he said...
...recommendations include reducing the current 15-point grading scale to an eight-point scale, with equal numerical differences between each grade. The plan would eliminate C-minus, D-plus and D-minus grades...
...commissioner's post at the FERC. By that time, the electricity crisis had hit California, where Enron had major contracts. Amid calls for reregulation and electricity price caps to rescue the state, Lay attended a 30-min. meeting in the White House in April and gave an eight-point memo to Dick Cheney arguing strongly against such measures. Several weeks later, the energy task force chaired by Cheney issued its report, which opposed reregulation and the principle of price caps...
Last season, Harvard spanked the Bears at home, 91-69, before dropping a eight-point decision, 90-82, in Providence. Brown was the surprise team in the conference last season, finishing in second place with a 9-5 record. Already, the Bears have defeated major conference powers such as Rhode Island and Providence. Brown and Yale also split their series this season...
...Crimson, who had defeated Rhode Island four days earlier despite an eight-point halftime deficit, acknowledged that it can’t expect to continue that pattern all season...