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...peaceful. As night falls on Ceduna, the noise of traffic gradually recedes until all that can be heard at the highway roadblock are the dulcet tones of Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton reviewing the new movie Jindabyne on TV. "If you had come between four and five," says quarantine inspector Geoff Provis, 62, dressed in fishing hat and fluoro jacket, "you would have had caravans coming out your ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highway Pest Police | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...fire appeared to have been on the west side of the garage on the third level. Rollins said that there was extensive smoke damage, but that the damage appeared not to be structural. She added that a building inspector is currently examining the garage...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fire Strikes Business School Garage | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

...effort to remedy any deficiencies in our practices,” Levin said in a statement released by the university on Monday, when the Associated Press first reported on the story. The investigation is not the first time Yale has come under fiscal scrutiny this year. The HHS inspector general reported in February that the university misreported a significant proportion of its $508,000 in invoices for a particular grant. Representatives of the DOD, HHS, NSF, and the Yale Office of the Vice President and General Counsel all declined to comment for this story. The Connecticut District...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Investigated Over Grants | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...Even the investigators charged with looking into the matter were openly biased. When asked under oath, "Do you believe colored people, generally, are truthful?" Army Inspector General Ernest Garlington replied, "I do not." When no soldiers confessed, he called it a "conspiracy of silence." The President agreed, and with no trial ordered on Nov. 5 that 167 of the soldiers be discharged without honor, pension or benefits. "Some of those men were bloody butchers," he later remarked. "They ought to be hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Step Back For Blacks | 7/3/2006 | See Source »

...dramatic one. Born in the southern Malian village of Niéna - a place that even today has no electricity or running water - Koné came to France at 10, unable to speak the local language. He got a prelaw degree in the hope of becoming a police inspector. A talent for boxing earned him two French amateur titles and selection to represent France in the 1996 Summer Games. But an auto accident in early 1995 shattered his left knee; Koné required 12 operations and five years of rehabilitation. The injury ended Koné's Olympic and career dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hippest Cat in France | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

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