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...routine, working all day at his office in Austin, Texas, his friends say. Whittington, who turned 79 last week, won't comment, but the facial wounds from the bird shot are "almost unnoticeable," says restaurateur Bob Woody. "He's back, full force." Whittington's card-playing buddy Joe Greenhill, a retired Texas Supreme Court justice, says, "He's been besieged with people who want him to be their lawyer." And here's an odd sign of Whittington's fame: a collector asked if Whittington would sell some of the bird shot plucked out by doctors...
...pension and foreign money is flooding into TIPS. With too many buyers chasing too few bonds, TIPS carry a paltry after-inflation yield of 2%. "People are going to wake up one day and decide that a 2% real yield just isn't enough," says Joe Shatz, a bond analyst at Merrill Lynch. If that happens, demand will fall, and TIPS holders will take a hit. Shatz advises waiting for an after-inflation yield of 2.5%. Until then, a short-term bond fund or bank CD will do nicely...
MBTA spokesman Joe Pesaturo defended the increases as necessary, noting that the MBTA’s fares are among the lowest in the country...
...junior P.J. Maglathlin is returning from a year off, and freshman Sam Slaughter will round out the group. Two freshmen, Nick Sapia and Garrett Schabb, will start at short-stick mid. The Crimson is also looking to use a new strategy in goal, potentially splitting the time between freshman Joe Pike and sophomore Evan O’Donnell to utilize each player’s abilities. After Saturday, the Crimson begins a long season of both tough conference and non-conference play, beginning with a game Mar. 10 against preseason No. 10 Massachusetts. The schedule includes four 2005 conference champions...
About eight weeks ago, as the planning for President George W. Bush?s India-Pakistan trip was being finalized, Joe Hagin, the little-known but influential deputy chief of staff at the White House, brought an idea to the President and Chief of Staff Andy Card: this might be the perfect occasion for the President to not only take his first visit to the subcontinent but also visit Afghanistan. They embraced the idea, and Hagin, who helps make sure the trains run on time, put the planning together with aides from the White House Military Office and the Secret Service...