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...busted in Nairobi for marijuana possession • news anchors are serially told "I screwed up" by • policy of to curtail exorbitant rewards for grotesque failure • sudden attempt by journalist Robert Feuereisen to get autograph of during signing ceremony by is thwarted by Secret Service agents trained to prevent unexpected approaches...
Albright points out that Washington "has used up whatever leverage it had with Pakistan in this matter." He says U.S. efforts to prevent further leaks of nuclear technology from Islamabad have concentrated on intelligence gathering, rather than ensuring that previous offenders, like Khan, were adequately punished...
Appointed U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., in 1993, Holder cracked down on gun possession and witness intimidation but was as eager to prevent crime as to lock up criminals. He toured inner-city high schools in a "scared straight" program that featured grisly slides of murder victims and a coffin filled with a lifelike mannequin of a black youth...
...rhythms contribute to the rather bizarre quality of the music, which is neither completely dissonant nor exclusively modern. “Stravinsky wrote it in a more convoluted way than was necessary,” Cohler said. However, Crutchfield believes that the challenging nature of the music will not prevent audiences from enjoying the overall production, especially those who are ordinarily fond of Stravinsky’s compositions.“The music is not immediately accessible, but it is something that grows on you,” Crutchfield said. “I didn’t appreciate...
...division. In a tight league race in which just three points separate the top four teams, a victory over the Crimson would keep Yale’s strong momentum alive.Yale’s previous three-goal effort set the tone for the game and prevented Harvard from defining the dynamic. Though the Crimson appeared to be mounting a rally in the second period, it was lack of focus and untimely penalties that let Yale run away with the game and drove Harvard to frustration. Both teams took ten-minute game misconduct penalties in the closing moments...