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...hang-up on his machine and he *69ed them was easily the high point of the first episode. Tracy Morgan said that he now favored racial profiling, particularly for dudes with their heads all wrapped up that aren’t Erykah Badu. Fey and Fallon’s predecessor Colin Quinn returned to the “Update” set and contributed a lengthy and generally unfunny monologue about the attacks that unfortunately reminded viewers why he left...
Musharraf has done more in the past few weeks to set his mark on Pakistan than he managed during the previous two years. He often said he was catapulted to power by a quirk of fate. When his predecessor, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, tried to fire him as army chief, loyal cohorts arrested Sharif, and Musharraf declared himself the new chief executive. His first months in office were marked by contradiction and lack of vision. He required a personal loyalty oath from high court judges but spoke fondly of "consensus." His promises of economic revival and "true" democracy to replace...
Another old friend—Summers’ predecessor as Secretary of the Treasury, Robert E. Rubin ’60—said he was impressed by Summers’ speech...
President Neil L. Rudenstine, Summers’ predecessor, created a council of deans that functioned like a presidential cabinet, and reinstituted the office of the provost. For Summers, the idea of bringing the University together has taken a different, less tangible form in the wake of the terrorist attacks...
Featuring hardwood and ceramic tile floors, a 35-seat bar, upholstered seating, and patio dining, Red Line will be a far cry from its dark and smoky predecessor at 59 JFK Street...