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...criminal case against Lay, his family certainly seems to think it's over. "We are pleased with the ruling, and are glad that this brings to a close, the criminal proceedings against Mr. Lay," said Lay family attorney Sam Buffone. The government may not agree. "They opposed vacating [the case], so there's no reason not to appeal it," says former federal prosecutor Michael Wynne. "That's the only way the law is going to change...
...year, former U.S. Olympian Linda Miller took over the reigns as Wilson’s head coach, and as the crew program got serious, Benkreira got serious about crew.“It’s kind of odd how I came to row, but I’m glad I did it,” he says.When Benkreira arrived at Harvard, he once again found himself in a unique situation.The vast majority of college rowers are white, hailing from prestigious East Coast prep schools, Europe or Australia, and occasionally the American Midwest.Benkreira, a black oarsman who earned his rowing...
...studies of sexuality. Students interested in these issues sought out individual faculty members dispersed in departments throughout the university; the Committee on Women’s Studies, while sympathetic, rarely offered courses dealing specifically with sexuality. While combining the two fields may not be a perfect solution, I am glad that sexuality studies finally has a home, and that students have a forum to analyze the critical role that sexuality and sexual identity play in society...
...happen next? Will they take kids away from single mothers to create more ‘balanced families’?” she said. Moderators from the Speech and Parliamentary Debate Society maintained order and kept time during the event. “I’m just glad that this didn’t devolve into a shouting match of ‘Oh my god, I want my rights’ versus ‘Oh my god, you’re going to Hell,’” Lam said. An audience member, Paul...
...Shortly after that, Halliburton came along, and I enjoyed running Halliburton, spent five years in Dallas. The President persuaded me to come back. I'm glad I did. I don't regret that for a minute, but that's different than making a decision -- ready to jump into the arena out there and run for President. And I really think my -- the value of my service in this administration had been in part because I haven't had my own agenda. I'm not worried about how I'm going to do in the Iowa caucuses in January...