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...been given his orders; the President has announced a government-wide review of Iraq policy; Henry Kissinger, a man who has some experience with ill-conceived military operations, has declared Iraq a failure; Tom Ricks, the Washington Post's peerless Pentagon reporter, this morning disclosed the Joint Chiefs' three-option approach for what to do next (no big surprises there: stay put, add troops, get out); and in a few weeks, the commission headed by former Secretary of State James Baker and former Indiana Democrat Lee Hamilton, will brief the President and then the public on its findings...
...letting him get started,” Siedlecki said. “Once he gets past the line of scrimmage, he is tough. He just kind of slips and slides. We made a lot of hits in the backfield.”With its strongest, most reliable option silenced, Harvard managed to gain a paltry 218 yards on offense, a precipitous drop from its Ivy League-leading average of 387.4 yards per game.“Yale’s defense came ready to play today,” said junior quarterback Chris Pizzotti, who replaced O’Hagan...
...pretty much moot anyway. Because of the difficulty of manufacturing Playstation 3's, Sony has only been able to put a few hundred thousand units on sale in the U.S., so unless you spent last night camped out in front of a Gamestop, buying a Playstation3 is not an option. Congratulations: you made the right call. And you smell better...
...student Ryan W. Kauppila, a.k.a. “Antioxidant,” looked and acted like a football player before a championship game. Kauppila won a Twinkie-eating contest at HBS last year. “I prefer synthetic artificial foods, but that wasn’t an option today,” he said. “If I lose I’ve promised my friends that I’m not taking a crap for a month...
...alternative meal plans discussed by the committee was a “flexible meal plan” whereby all students would purchase 21 meals per week as they do now, but would have the option of reserving a certain number of those meals as Board Plus money to be used at campus eateries...