Word: jointing
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Tenet will soon have more chances to parry and thrust; the House and Senate plan a joint investigation into why the U.S. didn't get wind of the attacks...
...Jacques Rogge, the new president of the International Olympic Committee. It was Rogge who pressed on Cinquanta the idea to award a second set of gold medals to Sale and Pelletier--a notion suggested to him by Richard Pound, a Canadian member of the I.O.C. Rogge's joint press conference with Cinquanta was a diplomatic measure, allowing Cinquanta to say that the second gold was his idea. "It was the most graceful way of handling it," says Pound...
...Their joint occupation was basically an accident, according to Prescod-Weinstein. Fash and his blockmates had wanted to live in a quad, but when that plan fell through they decided to join with Prescod-Weinstein and her blockmates. This allowed them to procure a coed quint in which the two shared a room...
Mark Durkan is smart and funny in private and at 41, the youngest leader of a major political party in Western Europe. He's the joint chief of Northern Ireland's government and helped craft much of the subtle, resilient language in the 1998 Good Friday agreement which has kept that government afloat through many storms. So why, when a group of veteran Belfast politicians held forth at the World Economic Forum in New York last week, didn't he leave the graybeards in the dust? He was perfectly competent, sometimes eloquent. But he didn't light up the room...
...move, the first of its kind, comes from a joint effort by House masters to respond to criticisms about House life...