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...even change its name to shed the stigma following the Hurricane Katrina fiasco. As Michael Brown, the former chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, emphasized during his occasionally churlish testimony on Capitol Hill last week, "FEMA does not own fire trucks, ambulances, search-and-rescue equipment." Says James Jay Carafano, an authority on homeland security at the conservative Heritage Foundation: "It's the National Disaster Coordinating Agency. You could probably come up with a sexier name, but that's what it does...
...legal logjams have been cleared, few in the newsgathering business are pleased by the outcome. The murky sequence of events in the case tended to obscure the principles that journalists were trying to defend. "This case was a complete loser for the press," says Jay Rosen, chairman of New York University's school of journalism. "It exposed this traffic in secrets. And whenever the press is claiming rights that are an exception from the rest of the public, then I think it works against the press." --With reporting by Mike Allen/ Washington and Nathan Thornburgh/New York
...apiece. "At the beginning we were going through the motions a little," Garcia said. "But we cracked down and did what we needed to do." Although Harvard’s offense may have had a sluggish start, the defense continued to improve its play with the addition of freshman Jay Connolly in goal. "We were really happy only giving up one goal," Garicia said. "We shut them down the whole time. Jay was playing really well and we were pressing in on defense." Now that the Crimson is well into its season, its newfound success can be partly attributed...
...Jay-Z and Elijah Wood make you feel impotent too, Henry...
...mean what I said about Elijah Wood and Jay-Z. This column should chronicle our journeys into manhood. Or at least multi-celled-organism-hood. Or something like that...