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...high almost everyone is counting on windfall gains. But a lot of basic industrial firms and utilities are doing well, and as their numbers come in over the next couple of weeks investors may come to see that business isn't so horrible. It's not even just okay. It's awfully good-even though, to some on Wall Street, that's just not good enough...
...said, ‘I’m with HUPD, there was a complaint of loud music,’ but he didn’t show us a badge,” Walleck said yesterday. “And I said, ‘Well, okay. There is obviously no loud music playing because my door is open.’ And when I sounded hesitant, he said, ‘My supervisor is in the hallway,’ but she didn’t come to the door or introduce herself...
...press conference last month after the NSA program came to light, Gonzales cited last year's Supreme Court ruling in Hamdi v. Rumsfeld as another implicit sanction of the presidential power to okay wiretaps. In that decision, the Justices upheld the detention, without charges, of U.S. citizen Yaser Esam Hamdi, whose designation as an enemy combatant was challenged by his lawyers. The court ruled that his detention was lawful because the "necessary force" provisions of the Sept. 14 resolution gave the President the power to engage in all "fundamental incidents" of war. "Even though signals intelligence is not mentioned...
...dates. “It was fun, humiliating, and funny at the same time,” said contestant Meera E. Atreya ’09. “Even though it was humiliating, it was for a good cause and it was amusing so it’s okay.” Prior to the auction, the FYSC had thrown two major events this year—a Halloween costume gala and a Harvard-Yale pep rally for freshmen right before the school-wide rally. —Staff writer Dina Guzovsky can be reached at dguzovsk@fas.harvard.edu...
...Okay, so maybe I’m overstating things. Some dudes named “Motion Theory” directed this clip, and most likely they just watched that classic “Rowdy” Roddy Piper flick, “They Live.” Our hero wanders around the City of Angels, while the background keeps folding in on itself to reveal scary messages, a la MAD magazine’s infamous fold-in back pages. A pharmaceuticals display collapses, reading “Side Effects: Death...