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...seem plausible, this is an invalid objection. Quincy House Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 explains, “Most cases of theft in all the Houses involve students letting unauthorized people into the House or failing to take the elementary precaution of keeping the suite door locked.” Therefore, House communities can take other precautions to address the problem of theft: Students can lock their room doors, and masters and tutors should advise them to do so. Additionally, the implementation of UKA makes it less likely that dangerous trespassers will convince resident students...
...come a time when the fog would lift and everyone would have to talk about how much was known and why the system had failed; about what had been fixed since, what had not been and what could not be. The 9/11 commission hearings last week finally picked the lock on the most unsettling parts of the 9/11 attacks: how close the government had come to sensing the plot, how far it remained from being able to stop it and how little Americans knew of either tale until now. "There are a lot of problems leading up to 9/11," panel...
...past 12 months, and economists figure it will clock in at well under 3% for the full year. Still, a reversal in the long-term trend will ripple through the economy. Rates for mortgages, car loans and credit cards will start moving higher. You should reduce your debt or lock in a fixed rate now. Higher rates also mean housing prices should cool. If you plan to sell your house, get to it; if you're a buyer, resist the urge to pay top dollar. Savers rejoice: rates on bank certificates of deposit and similar investments may start to rise...
...perspective as an audience member and as a critic. And during my limited time among VES students, I never really perceived a catastrophic strain of elitism in them. But if they’re as high-falutin’ as you say they are, let’s lock them in an auditorium and force them to watch Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests over and over for a week. After an ordeal like that, they’ll stagger out and happily kiss The Rock’s feet...
...students noticed a youth clipping a bicycle lock and then wheeling a bicycle away at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Fitts said. He added that when the youth was asked what he was doing, he replied, "What do you think...