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...always enjoyed my time here playing basketball under Coach Sullivan—he was a great guy, a great coach,” Unger said. “I definitely feel bad that he’s gotten fired, because he gave me the opportunity to come to Harvard. But I’m excited about the opportunities that are coming, and I’m excited for the underclassmen, that they get to experience something new.” —Walter E. Howell and Ted Kirby contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff...
...Democrats immediately questioned that version of events. "Even months after the firings, we still haven't gotten straight answers from the Department of Justice, which changed its own story... and admitted the firings weren't based on job performance," declared Linda Sanchez, chairwoman of the Judiciary subcommittee that is holding one of today's hearings. "The wheels are coming off the Bush Administration's increasingly hollow defense of its decision...
...goalie moving enough,” said junior attackman Brooks Scholl, who scored two points in the loss. “He was a really good goalie when he was set, but we didn’t have enough ball movement. If we had gotten him out of his set form, we would have been able to get a few more goals.” But for as much as Stony Brook goaltender Brendan Callahan might have frustrated Harvard in net, it was the Crimson’s own mistakes that doomed the team—especially after the first...
...consultation session on David Allen's system. She realized there were many things she had forgotten to plan for, mostly because they hadn't required her immediate attention. The advantage of the GTD system, or others like it, Allen says, is that once you've written everything down and gotten it off your brain, your mind can relax and your imagination can soar...
...some point, your tasks and projects have to draw on some larger goal, Allen says. Even if you don't yet know what that is, set aside time to think about it once in a while. So where does he stand on that? Now that he's gotten organization down pat, what's next for the master of productivity? Allen would rather dream than draw up a business plan. "I'm a reluctant entrepreneur," he says. The productivity guru likes to think of himself as a "researcher, educator and an evangelist," who helps people weave order into their complex lives...