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...revel in the glory of your Schadenfreude, is your divorce proceedings, 10 years down the line. There, your present-day fiancee (at that point your soon-to-be ex-wife) might be using records of your EZ-Pass transactions from way back in 2004 to demonstrate your already nascent pattern of infidelity, as exemplified by your frequent visits to your many on-the-side girlfriends...
...Summers said yesterday that the “pattern is determined by departments” and their recommendations for tenure...
Settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony built Harvard Square in 1630 as the colonial village of Newtown. The irregular pattern of streets formed by Massachusetts Avenue, Mount Auburn Street, Eliot Street and Boylston Street—now JFK Street—continue to frame the layout of the Square. Though a riverbed no longer courses by Eliot Street, and the boîte stores have often made way for larger businesses, Cambridge still breathes of the past. But the intersection of these time-honored streets has become a 20th century cultural phenomenon as well...
...slain by another in Baquba, 8 dead in a clash between U.S. troops and insurgents in Ramadi - and those were just the major incidents. U.S. casualties have risen every month since the June hand-over of political authority to the interim government of prime minister Iyad Allawi, and the pattern of confrontation is not encouraging. In April, the U.S. military fought insurgents in Fallujah, then battled Moqtada Sadr's men in Najaf in June. The U.S. returned there in August for a second, inconclusive battle and then, in September, found itself once again bombing Fallujah in preparation for another frontal...
...ever seen at a convention. It certainly trumped Pat Buchanan's 1992 "culture war" speech, in which the target was an abstract army of social liberals. This was a direct assault on the character and integrity of the Democratic nominee. And it followed a familiar G.O.P. attack pattern: like the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, Miller wasn't an official part of the Bush campaign. He claims to be a Democrat, and so, several Republicans told me, he was free to say anything he pleased. But Miller's speech wasn't the most disgraceful part of the G.O.P. show. That...