Word: friday
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Economics is always an inexact science, but Russian economics is about as realistic as SimCity. Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov spent Friday bullying regional governors to adopt his budget, but their skepticism pales against that of the IMF. "The Russian budget is an exercise in virtual reality, with a large blank they're assuming will be filled by the IMF," says TIME Moscow bureau chief Paul Quinn-Judge. "Everything hinges on receiving a massive chunk of aid, but the IMF is unimpressed by this exercise in wishful thinking...
Currently, students may pick up free condoms at several locations on campus. UHS makes condoms available in the Center for Wellness and Health Communication Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Peer Contraceptive Counselors, on the 5th floor of UHS, is open Sunday through Thursday, 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. Room 13, in Grays Hall west basement, also has condoms and is open every night from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Contact, in Thayer Hall basement, is open Thursday through Saturday...
That filesystem was completely unavailable between 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Friday, and again between 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. yesterday. During those hours, affected students could not access anything on their home directory--including the Pine e-mail application, Web pages and class assignments...
...services outages appear to be related to the upgrades, though in different ways, according to Rick Osterberg '96, FAS's coordinator of residential computing support. Friday's problems occurred while technicians were preparing for the upgrades. The system was shut down because FAS wanted to be sure no bugs would interfere with the work...
...Sound like the Republicans' old plan? Essentially, it is. But TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson says that Friday's play-nice decision to delay the decision on witnesses could still play into Democrats' hands. Unified Democrats would need only six GOP votes to proceed without witnesses -- which leaves Henry Hyde the task of convincing 51 weary jurors that there's more that they need to hear. Meanwhile, the White House legal team bears the schizophrenic burden of planning for the worst while hoping for the best. But it's clearly the Senate's show now, and after nearly morphing into...