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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was having one of his irregular chats with Senators last Wednesday, speaking in the secret, soundproof fourth-floor Capitol chamber used for highly classified conversations, when someone interjected the question that was on everyone's mind. "What troop levels do we expect to have in Iraq a year from now?" asked Senator Bill Frist, the Republican leader...
...much of the Administration's public spin for the past several months. Then he alienated the one person, apart from Bush, on whom the Pentagon most relies for sustenance--Virginia Senator John Warner, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. A former Navy Secretary, Warner went to the Senate floor to complain that Rumsfeld had in effect ignored his request for an investigation into Lieut. General William "Jerry" Boykin, a top Army officer in the war on terrorism, who had been preaching anti-Islamic sermons, in uniform, to evangelical Christian gatherings. When Rumsfeld denied ever seeing Warner's letter--something...
...Police reported to the Goldenson Building in Boston after a caller informed the department that he or she had found a bag with a bit of powder in it on a bathroom floor. An officer wrote up a walk-in report...
...Buckingham Palace overnight, she quipped: "Has he taken his wife?" She can laugh at herself too, as when a new footman pulled back her chair as she stood up after a family dinner, but then immediately went to sit down again to continue a conversation and hit the floor. The whole family found this uproarious (but she also made sure to reassure the mortified footman...
Lamont’s third-floor Reference Room will be converted into a long-awaited social and eating space this October, with a décor matching the library’s current interior design, according to Larsen Librarian of Harvard College Nancy M. Cline. The Lamont Café Committee reached a consensus on recommendations related to the cafe’s design, food offerings, and possible hours of operation last Thursday. The cafe will be open during the hours when most students utilize library services. The committee is looking into vending service options for the hours during which...