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...found not only a scientist of the highest caliber, but someone who has been steeped in policy," wrote Bart Gordon, the Democratic Tennessee representative who chairs the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology, in an e-mail. "This is a strong message that science will no longer be kept at an arm's length in the White House...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obama Appoints Harvard Prof As Chief Science Adviser | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...betrayed alliances. (He also did a starchy version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon and, for his last script, an ugly botch of the Anthony Shaffer thriller Sleuth.) He directed other men's plays, notably Simon Gray's (Butley), and appeared frequently onstage and screen. The man kept busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pinter of Our Discontent | 12/25/2008 | See Source »

...Secretary Hank Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke were arguing that they needed $700 billion to save the nation's financial system, and the Congressman wanted to know what to make of it all. Chari said he didn't know - he hadn't looked at the data. Policymakers kept talking about how banks weren't lending to businesses or to individuals or even to each other, so Chari pulled numbers to see just how badly the credit markets were frozen. He was surprised: he didn't see much of anything wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Really a Credit Crunch? | 12/24/2008 | See Source »

...will reconvene for practice on Friday and try to maintain their winning momentum. “This was a getaway game, and some players were looking forward to going home for the holidays,” Pusar said. “But it was a big game, and we kept our focus. We’ll have several hard days of practice as we prepare for Daniel Webster...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Claws its Way Past Maine | 12/23/2008 | See Source »

...Jennifer Marino, the wife of Dritan Duka, was in the courtroom with two of her five children to hear the verdict. "I'm still shocked. I don't get it," she said later. "The informants are evil, both of them. They kept pushing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Verdict: A Victory for Pre-emptive Prosecutions | 12/23/2008 | See Source »

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