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...mentality. But it may be that he has already accomplished most of what he came to do: reassert civilian control of a military that had grown used to getting its way. As photocopiers cranked out the deployment orders last week for Rumsfeld to consider at his own unpredictable pace, top military officers admitted they are scrambling to think ahead, no longer waiting for him to O.K. their every move. Any delay, they said, would be risky with a man like Rumsfeld prowling the halls. "We're sending troops forward without deployment orders," a top Navy officer conceded last week...
...explains Gordon of the Allston Development Group, which now includes 20 staff members. “We’re not the wisdom or the decision-makers behind Allston. Our job is to be the facilitators.”Gordon says he faces the challenge of setting a pace for planning that allows all voices to be heard without getting bogged down in discussions.“He brings a lot of momentum to the office,” says Kathy Spiegelman, Harvard’s Chief Allston Planner, of her boss.BUILDING FROM MASSPORT At his previous post...
...social life.” It’s a bit like the WWII-era Enigma code machine, if you replace the Nazis with a bunch of d-bags. In other words, it’s finally Senior Spring, and chaches are flying out of the woodwork at record pace. Over spring break, an aggressive portion of the senior class moved en masse to Acapulco, where they found out that you can lead the Harvard student to Mexican waters, but you can’t make her have sex with anyone. The University’s policy of bizarrely timed...
...something especially evident when a burly Scotland Yard cop hilariously bullies Barker with the prospect of preventing him from teaching his “precious physical training classes” and when the criminal mastermind maniacally blathers like the worst sort of Bond villain). Still, Thomas maintains a brisk pace, and the read is quick and often...
...many bad shots came turnovers. The game’s composite statistics were relatively misleading: despite just a 33-28 advantage in shots for the Big Red, and an equal 17 turnovers, Cornell’s solid defense allowed it to control both the ball and the pace of the game. “Their offense came to play and their defense obviously did too, because they were sliding real fast and they were in our face every time we turned around,” junior Greg Cohen said. “So it was just real tough...