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...Senate committee today delivered a scathing assessment of theCIA's handling of the Aldrich Ames spy scandal, saving its hardest slam forCIA Director R. James Woolsey, who reprimanded 11 senior CIA officials last month, but fired no one. TheSenate Intelligence Committeesaid Woolsey's "mild" actions were "seriously inadequate and disproportionate to the problems." It also faulted former CIA directors William Casey, William Webster and Robert Gates -- agency chiefs during Ames'nine years of spyingfor Moscow -- for their role in an intelligence debacle which led to the executions of a dozen Soviet double agents and left the U.S. spy network...
City leaders and civic officials say the political fallout from the controversies surrounding the Cambridge's energetic mayor will be, at worst, mild. They say his popularity--especially among the city's minorities and elderly--is sufficient to override criticism from both the media and the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), the city's liberal political group...
That was a mild way of putting...
Some of the usually mild-mannered Harvard fans (relatives of the players, friends, etc.) were calling for nothing but "blood and guts" to spew out of the Eli players...
...results confirmed that beta interferon has mild to moderate effects," Weiner said...