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...Administration get its cost estimates so wrong? The conventional explanation--offered last week by Marine General Peter Pace, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff--is that "until you get in on the ground, you don't have a thorough understanding of how degraded those systems became." But Iraq isn't on the dark side of the moon. "There were plenty of people in and out of Iraq--inspectors and many other potential sources of information about the state of Iraq's infrastructure," says Ralph Peters, a retired Army intelligence officer. "This was a whopping intelligence failure...
...French government's stake in Air France to below 50%, ending decades of political meddling. That may be the biggest benefit of all. - By Peter Gumbel Putting Brakes On Carmakers Automakers have traditionally been in the driver's seat when selling cars in Europe. But that privilege expired last week with the introduction of E.U. regulations aimed at giving the consumer more options. Driving up competition and squeezing prices of cars, parts and services, the rules allow established dealers to open outlets anywhere in the E.U. from 2005, and manufacturers are no longer able to prevent several makes from being...
After Angelo’s new apartment is robbed, who should show up on the scene but studly policeman Nino Paventi (Peter Miller), a childhood friend of Angelo’s who ditched him in high school after Angelo became unpopular—an inappropriately lighthearted flashback scene shows Angelo as a freshman being taped to a locker against his will, his body forming the central “A” in a homophobic slur. So Nino is back in Angelo’s life, and after things become hot and heavy on a camping trip, they decide...
Each of Northeastern’s four primary tailbacks—Riley, Gyles and seniors Peter Harris and Tim Gale—brings a distinctly different look when attacking the line of scrimmage, further complicating attempts to stop the ground game...
...Peter T. D’Elia ’07, Robert E. Furrow ’07 and Matthew L. Tobey ’07 rose to the occasion and joined Ferus in performing a hastily assembled program of solos and ensembles for a handful of their classmates. Their first recital, despite its somewhat off-the-cuff character, generated enough buzz to warrant the establishment of a tradition...