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...matter to which fm has itself devoted a good bit of thought when contemplating its collective oomphalos while sitting on the collective can. In point of fact, last Thursday, when discussing the hot prospects for issue 4 and otherwise, there was almost a throwdown amongst fmis editors et alia, prompted solely by consideration of the question, consideration of another entirely unrelated question, a bit of good-natured name-calling, some looks askance, passed notes, invidious rumor-mongering and the like...
...appears Microsoft is calling the government's bluff. Last fall, when District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson took the unusual tack of splitting Microsoft's antitrust trial in half, he gave Bill Gates et al. a chance to hammer out a deal with the Justice Department. But the fact that the second half of the trial commenced on Tuesday after four months of mediation hearings indicates that Microsoft doesn't want to play ball. And Jackson, who's expected to deliver a verdict in the case in about six weeks, seemed intent on letting Microsoft know that if it locks horns...
...mishandling the matter once it came to light. An inspector general's report, leaked last week to the New York Times, concludes that Tenet and his colleagues took actions that delayed the investigation. Those close to the probe say it wasn't a cover-up--rather that Tenet et al. were concerned about protecting the Deutch family's privacy. But Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Richard Shelby will hold hearings this week to see if Deutch got special treatment from Tenet and others. Tenet suspended Deutch's CIA security clearance last August but has not revoked it. Deutch retains clearance...
...notes. Someone had written something foul on it. I was like, 'Okay, that's upsetting.' So I kept them, reported it to the Masters of the house, who told the community at-large and enlisted the House Council to start some student initiatives to address issues of homophobia, tolerance, et cetera, et cetera. There was the Mather House Creed, which some people had problems with because it didn't address the issue directly. It was a 'Mather-feel-good' type of deal. Be nice to everybody, say hello to your neighbors, yeah whatever. A lot of students were upset about...
...Mathieu, from the French Ecole Nationale Superieure de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace, wrote that he wanted an English pen pal. Like many writers, Mathieu never actually stated that he was trying to track down the actress. "I usually respond to those and tell them that I figured out their motive and that I am not [Portman]," Natalie A. Lester '01 says...