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...walkout when Republicans released a report on the firing of White House travel-office workers. While Waxman promises what he calls oversight, the Republicans say it'll be more like a witch hunt, and the Administration is promising to fight him all the way to the Supreme Court to protect itself against what it expects to be a frontal assault on Executive power. Waxman says the G.O.P. should take comfort in the fact that he has historical perspective. "I've seen a good example of overreaching," he says, referring to the committee's treatment of Clinton...
...Holy Spirit's chapel; there isn't a boy present. Senior students have organized a prayer service for Remembrance Day, marking the 1918 armistice. Many of the girls here have a Lebanese background. The prayers are mostly about hope and peace, asking the Lord to guide world leaders, to protect from harm Australian soldiers and Iraqis and, at home, to help people treat each other with respect and dignity. Outside, as the boys pass through the school gate, genial Malloy puts on a stern face as he monitors uniforms, the state of ties and punctuality...
...broader concern is that an Amaranth-type event or series of events would ripple through the system, as in the case of 1998's implosion of Long-Term Capital Management, which zapped more than $4 billion in short order and required a federally engineered bailout to protect the worldwide economy...
...that reason, the new ICA has glass everywhere, both clear and translucent, which is unusual for a museum, a place that has to protect artworks from direct light. The architects have got around that problem by clustering the galleries in enclosed space on the fourth floor while placing most of the public spaces on the lower, more light-filled, levels. Even the 325-seat theater space is bounded on two sides by double-height glass walls so that performances can take place against the backdrop of the harbor. (The walls can also be closed off with scrims when necessary...
...three minutes later. After a scramble in front of the Harvard net, Quinnipiac kicked the puck out to Matt Sorteberg, who launched a shot from the top of the right faceoff circle to expand the lead to 2-0.“Unfortunately, as much as you try to protect against it, there’s obviously a little ‘here we go again’ [mentality] that settles in,” said Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91, referring to some of the Harvard’s previous difficulties in recovering from early deficits.Harvard...