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...mail. “They didn’t seem to know what was going on,” she said. “They didn’t know what type of information had been taken.” A UCLA spokesman did not respond to a request for comment. The e-mail concluded that UCLA would not try to obtain personal information from any students, and said that under no circumstances should students divulge information to anyone claiming to be from UCLA. Katherine S. Sengoba ’10, a resident of Irvine, Calif., who had considered applying...
...want to cook a frog, you can't just throw it into boiling water," he says. "If you do that, it just flies out of the pot. You have to start with cold water and turn up the heat slowly." Despite their differences in approach, Mo quickly accepted a request by Gao's brother to serve as Gao's defense attorney. However, Mo says he has been denied access to his client on the premise that the case involves state secrets. Last week, he adds, the judges who will hear the case told him that Gao had refused representation...
...spokesman Frank T. Pasquarello did not return a request for comment yesterday. The press office of Interpol’s U.S. branch was closed yesterday, and a representative reached at the main U.S. office declined to comment on the investigation...
...involving the President were an obstacle. KMT candidate Huang Jun-ying, a former university official, made corruption a key issue. But he was stung by election eve accusations of vote-buying by his campaign. Huang denied the allegations and demanded a recount; on Sunday a Kaohsiung court approved the request, meaning it could be months before the final outcome is known. Meanwhile, the political tension will likely continue. "The margin was very narrow," says Andrew Yang, secretary general of the Taipei-based Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies. "The recount has created uncertainty and the opportunity for political confrontation...
Gregory Summers' last request sounded like the far-flung pinings of a romantic poet. Just before he died, the 48-year-old told friends he wanted Tuscany to be his final resting place. Summers' burial plea, though, was not that of a sentimental soul, but of a Texan triple-murder convict on death row. And Tuscany held no special place in his heart...