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...Peter P. Buttigieg ’04, who headed the Reich subcommittee for the Harvard College Democrats, says interest in the gubernatorial race faded after the emotional letdown of the primary season...
...buckle, compro- mising on the plan's recommendations until they are impotent. Real reform, they say, is about as likely as the successful completion of that Hail Mary pass. "The reformers are on their own 25-yard line and the anti-reformers control the rest of the field," says Peter Ennis, editor of the Oriental Economist. For Koizumi, failure may mean the end of his last, best hope of being remembered as a great reformer. "If the latest round goes down poorly, Koizumi will very quickly start thinking about how to make an exit that preserves his political viability," predicts...
...DIED. RICHARD HARRIS, 72, hell-raising, Oscar-nominated Irish actor known to his generation for lead roles in This Sporting Life (1963) and Camelot (1967), and to younger audiences as Professor Albus Dumbledore, the wise old wizard in the Harry Potter series; in London. A notorious carousing buddy of Peter O'Toole and the late Richard Burton, Harris once described his face as "five miles of bad country road." He had just finished filming the second Harry Potter film...
...then there is the injunction to oppose President Bush’s Iraq policy. Just ask the Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, who recently gave a sermon—or, rather, a political lecture masquerading as a sermon—on this topic...
...ideas. There's never been any method to the madness here. TIME: So, how is the company doing? Byng: Well, we were predicting a turnover of $5.25 to $6 million. But Waterstone's in London sold 1,100 copies of Pi the day following the Booker announcement. More than Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang sold the day after his Booker. So the next couple of months ... TIME: Your wife's family helped you buy out the company. Now you two have recently separated. Will this affect the business? Byng: She's still a shareholder...