Word: letterization
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...According to Reuters, the barely competent Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will insist that AIG pay back taxpayers the $165 million in bonuses before the government will send AIG its next $30 billion in bailout cash. The news service reports that Geithner wrote in a letter to Congress, "We will impose on AIG a contractual commitment to pay the Treasury from the operations of the company the amount of the retention awards just paid." (See the 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...
...we’ve kind of been known for the ‘smash-up/mash-up’ parties we’ve hosted, where we play a lot of mash-ups of music,” says James A. Fish ’10. Shaped like the letter C, the suite is mostly comprised of walk-throughs, but the view of the MAC quad and homey feel of the suite make it ideal for both comfortable living and partying alike. One of the bedroom windows even opens out onto the roof of the dining hall, where...
...terrorist - PIJ's North American leader, they insisted - which is why in 2005 a jury in Tampa, Fla., acquitted the former computer-engineering professor on eight charges and deadlocked on nine others. (Al-Arian's defense also maintained that the prosecution's case was based in part on a letter that was seized by the feds at al-Arian's home but had never been sent.) It was one of the Bush Administration's sharpest humiliations and a glaring example of its chronic overreach in post-9/11 terrorism cases. And critics say what happened next in the al-Arian...
...original version of this story failed to mention that the prosecution's case was based in part on a letter that was seized by the feds at al-Arian's home but had never actually been sent...
...first to Africa. Almost everyone, including supporters, acknowledges that Benedict's controversial decision in January to lift the excommunication of four bishops from a defiant, ultra-traditionalist faction - including a Holocaust denier - caused unprecedented damage to his leadership of the 1.1 billion-strong Catholic Church. Indeed, in a letter to bishops last week, the Pope both openly admitted to errors in managing the affair and laid blame on some inside the church for undermining...