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...film but whose website bills him as "Mr. Fire" - a marketing consultant with the power to sway consumers with a "hypno-buying trance." "The get-rich-quick parts really bothered me," says Bodhi Tree buyer Harmony Allor . "It's my hope that people won't use creative visualization to obtain wealth for themselves, but in more positive, altruistic ways...
...Three. Nalgene water bottles for all incoming freshmen. We don’t want to have to smile and sell our souls at career fairs anymore to obtain these handy drink holders. Harvard (Summer) School kids get them, so why don’t we? We’re special...
...what was going on,” she said. “They didn’t know what type of information had been taken.” A UCLA spokesman did not respond to a request for comment. The e-mail concluded that UCLA would not try to obtain personal information from any students, and said that under no circumstances should students divulge information to anyone claiming to be from UCLA. Katherine S. Sengoba ’10, a resident of Irvine, Calif., who had considered applying to UCLA, said she was slightly delighted by the news...
...going to kill him," she says. Kok-de Bruijn became Summers' pen pal in 1992, visited his Huntsville prison 30 times and witnessed his Oct. 25 execution by lethal injection. Shortly before his death, Summers accepted a last-minute offer to be buried in Tuscany after attempts to obtain burial rights in the Netherlands, Britain and Tennessee had been unsuccessful. The benefactor was Cascina middle school principal Maria Carmela Carretta, who'd been following the case with a class of sixth-graders after reading about it in a Catholic magazine...
...Chertoff defends even aspects of the ATS data collection that might be deemed trivial and a needless invasion of privacy. In certain cases, for example, the U.S. can obtain the meal preferences of a passenger. Chertoff points out that such cases require special high-level approval from both the U.S. and international law enforcement authorities. The point, says Chertoff, is to use all the tools we have to act before the terrorist do. "If we sit back and just rely on a list of names, we will likely miss something. And we do not want to be in that position...