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...wants new terms. In this charged atmosphere, even small disputes sometimes assume oversized importance. Scuffles broke out at a Soviet-era war memorial in Tallinn this year on May 9, the anniversary of the end of World War II, after Russian veterans unfurled Soviet flags. That prompted an outraged reaction, including a threat by one Estonian nationalist leader to blow up the monument. The park where the memorial is situated has since been cordoned off and remains under 24-hour police guard. Ask Heiki Ahonen, director of a museum dedicated to the Nazi and Soviet occupations, how Estonia is faring...
Yale kids are widely known for their lameness, but with the changes in this year’s Harvard-Yale alcohol policy, some of us Cantabrigians might be sharing in that New Haven-wide curse. FM, to gauge the reaction of our less-than-better halves, bravely picked up the phone to see how the Yalies are going to cope. “I mean, it’s embarrassing,” says Yale senior Peter J. Pacelli. “I think it’s consistent with the attitude that Harvard is where fun goes...
...balls with fellow teammates, even laughing and joking with reporters. Parcells said he was unsure whether Owens would return Sunday to play the Tennessee Titans; Owens is still listed as "questionable" on the team injury report. The Cowboys' in-house Web columnist Mickey Spagnola says that Owens suffered a reaction to pain medication prescribed Sept. 18 when he underwent surgery for a fracture of his fourth metacarpal. According to Spagnola, Parcells knew Owens was having troubles with the pills; the coach had sent Owens home from practice a few days after surgery because of what Parcells called a bad reaction...
...Neighborhood reaction has been very negative because they are afraid that these local independent businesses cannot survive,” he said. “It’s troubling that they [HRES] are not getting more community input...
...President John S. Haddock ’07 is hopeful that the strong negative reaction will spur students to get involved in changing the policies...