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...might take that but for now I’ll finish school.”Others are awaiting the show’s debut.“We hope to have showings in the club room when it comes on TV,” Harvard Mountaineering Club Vice President-Elect Caroline L. Pihl ’08 said of Rennell’s participation. Rennell indicated that his time off has a price. “I just found out today that you can’t have your cellphone, iPod, or camera. I don’t know...
...noticed me, except to clamor for my help with science labs. But now...now, people who had never talked to me were coming up to say hi. As the jocks cruised the halls, they gave me the chin-jut ‘hey’ traditionally reserved for the elect few...I couldn’t stop smiling...
Then, most pitchers elect to take some sort of anti-inflammatory medicine (my drug of choice is Aleve) and ice their arms for about twenty minutes as they listen to the end of the game they started on the radio...
...Israel's Prime Minister-elect Ehud Olmert held Hamas responsible for attack, but declined to order a military response. This might be a canny "give-'em-enough-rope" move on Israel's part - Israeli restraint may give Hamas's own reaction time to harden the support of wavering Europeans for a strategy of isolating the new Palestinian government. But Israel's reluctance to take direct action against the Hamas-led government also reflects a certain realpolitik: As much as Israel would like to see Hamas fail, its security chiefs are also aware that there is no credible alternative - President Abbas...
...that the moment for a shuffle could be approaching, says a former White House official who has worked with Rumsfeld. "There are people in the building who would like to see 'peace with honor,'" the official told TIME, dusting off a reference to the 1968 campaign theme that helped elect Richard Nixon. But a senior White House official insisted that Bush would not be pushed into removing the Pentagon boss. "No one has ever mentioned a timeline for his tenure," he said...