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...speech, Moynihan, who has a reputation as a “policy-wonk,” cited journal articles and noted political scientists at length...
Some Commencement-goers were miffed by the slow pace of the security checks that made the normally block-length lines to enter the Yard even longer...
Massages, full-length beds, restaurant-style gourmet meals?why bother with first class? "We worry that business class is cannibalizing our first class," says Singapore Airlines' manager of product development, Sim Kim Chui. "But ultimately our first-class passengers seek the exclusivity and space that comes from being one of 12 in a cabin, not one of 50." These days, however, even second class is first-rate...
...AVOIDANCE] [A little fishy] The Rigases could face tax penalties for the guaranteed loans and any transactions that were not conducted at arm's length between Adelphia and Rigas-owned businesses...
...There are plenty of reasons to suspect that al-Qaeda keeps men like Padilla and Reid at arm's length: Ex-convicts from Western prisons are inherently unreliable as recruits, not only because of their dubious past (Bin Laden's men tend to be repressed puritans rather than penitent sinners) but also because they'd be prime candidates for recruitment by Western intelligence agencies. And because Western volunteers are generally converts, al-Qaeda would not have the community and kinship networks available to them in the Arab world to verify the credentials of men like Padilla. That would dictate that...