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Although the application will require students to confirm that they are on campus by using a computer on the Harvard network, Registrar officials acknowledge that crafty students may still be able to circumvent this system to extend their vacations well into late-September...
...good thing MARTHA STEWART knows how to fill the hours with domestic projects. The lifestyle mogul has agreed to extend her court-imposed home confinement three weeks, until Aug. 31, after reports that she violated the terms of her house arrest. Stewart may have irked authorities by unrolling her mat at a nearby hatha yoga class and tooling around her suburban New York estate on a Kawasaki Mule four-wheel-drive vehicle. Imprisoned for lying about a stock trade, Stewart will still be freed in time for the fall debuts of her new TV programs, the syndicated daily talk show...
...that's a little long. Six weeks sounds like a long time too, but I think that's wise. If you think there's something going there, then have a date in a public place. Going for coffee or a drink after work is very good. You can always extend the date; that's what my husband did. When we agreed to meet for drinks, he said he had a meeting afterward. Then, over the drink, he said, "You know, that meeting was canceled. Why don't we have dinner...
...secure our ports, borders and public transportation and to further any number of domestic projects. Instead, billions of dollars have gone into destroying and then rebuilding Iraq. We could have deployed enough troops in Afghanistan to help the central government take on the warlords and extend its power beyond Kabul. But now the Taliban are making a comeback, and Afghanistan is once again the world leader in opium production. The war in Iraq was not necessary. Saddam Hussein had been contained, and he had nothing to do with the 9/11 terrorists. The Iraq invasion was a tragic blunder. Victor...
...This may be a good time to do away with lifetime appointments for judges, including those at the federal level. Judges should be required to retire after they turn 70. We could extend that rule to all those employed by the Federal Government?including members of Congress and the President. We have too many old folks sending young folks to war. Stanley A. Green Stockton, California...