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...leaves promises of future rises—as early as next year—looming menacingly over our heads. All this, while Senators Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-Mass.), Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), and Susan M. Collins (D-Maine) put forth a motion to reduce cutbacks in federal education spending. That motion failed. And the administration has not increased the debt ceiling in order to buy time to address inevitable future expenses. As baby boomers draw nearer to retirement and Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid payments skyrocket, the federal government...
...received praise for firing at least 86 officers and working to better track gangs and repeat offenders. On Monday, Riley enjoyed a moment of satisfaction after police arrested Ivory Harris, New Orleans' most-wanted murder suspect, in the neighboring town of Kenner. Harris had been bouncing back and forth between Houston and New Orleans since the storm, wreaking havoc in both cities, police say. Eight days earlier, police had arrested one of the city's other wanted men: Jerome Hampton, 23, whom Houston police have charged with killing another evacuee. Hampton was nabbed in New Orleans after an officer...
...Javier Castellanos, who pitched 1.2 innings of solid relief, delivered a one-out walk to Kraig Binick, who promptly stole second. A single from shortstop MacMillan plated the winning run to give the Bears their second victory.NYIT 9, HARVARD 6In the first game of the series, a back-and-forth affair played in cold, miserable weather, NYIT grabbed a 9-6 victory. The Bears seized a commanding lead with a five-run third, aided by two Crimson errors, which gave them a 6-1 lead. The big hit of the inning was a two-run triple by third baseman Mike...
...drill, and the other cadets laugh. Roxanne E. Bras ’09, who just transferred to the Army from Navy ROTC, decides to work with two other female cadets. But Williams is comfortable practicing with a male cadet. The exercise requires the cadets to run back and forth with a fellow cadet piggy-backed or in a fireman’s hold over their shoulder.One female cadet struggles to reach the finish line, and the waiting men cheer encouragement. There’s plenty of laughter, but, considering how the cadets are holding each other, none...
...season and 1-1 in the tournament despite surrendering just one run over the weekend.MANHATTAN 5, HARVARD 4The Crimson’s sixth- and seventh-inning rallies fell just short, allowing the Jaspers (5-2) to take Saturday morning’s back-and-forth game.Harvard led, 2-0, in the bottom of the third, when Manhattan got a rally going against the Crimson’s starting pitcher Vertovez. The Jaspers scored three before senior reliever Michele McAteer was called in to end the inning.Harvard knotted the score in the top of the fourth when freshman Hayley Bock scored...