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...Angela Ruggiero ’02-04, and Jamie Hagerman ’03. Ruggiero and Chu, both Olympic veterans—Ruggiero was appearing in her third Games, Chu in her second—owned more subtle looks of regret masked behind public smiles, betraying hints of the bittersweet emotions of the moment. “[We feel] a lot of disappointment for our teammates,” Harvard senior Jennifer Raimondi said this weekend. “We feel that, but they will redeem themselves when they play in the bronze medal game.” That they...
...roughing up the faculty or glossing over fraud that did Summers in? The Harvard Corporation, the seven-member board that steers the university, isn?t commenting beyond an announcement that they accepted the resignation ?with regret.? But Summers has been remarkably resilient through other flashes of faculty anger, even last year?s no-confidence vote on the heels of the women-in-science imbroglio. And he came into the job with a reputation as a blunt talker...
...there's Harry falling. And it was, I'd have to say, one of the worst days of my life, at that moment." But when it came to explaining his delay in getting the story out (see page 32) and his reluctance to speak, the V.P. expressed no regret, which was entirely in character. In any event, it might not have been necessary. White House aides had come to believe that the aggressive way reporters were pursuing the story was working to Cheney's advantage...
...minute interview, the taciturn Cheney did not express regret about the way he handled the situation, but took responsibility for the shooting and came as close as he ever has to showing public emotion. "The image of him falling is something I'll never be able to get out of my mind," Cheney said. "I fired, and there's Harry falling. And it was, I'd have to say, one of the worst days of my life, at that moment." Whittington was about 30 yards away, Cheney estimated. "We went over to him, obviously, right away," he added...
...February after being stripped of his parliamentary immunity, was sentenced in absentia to 18 months in prison for linking Prime Minister Hun Sen to a fatal grenade attack at an opposition rally in 1997. Last week Rainsy received a pardon from King Norodom Sihamoni after issuing a statement expressing regret and pledging to temper his criticism of the country's leaders in the future...