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...questioned why an agency on a tight budget would plan to rent 2,700 sq.-ft. offices (at an average of $85 per sq. ft.) for each of its 81 top airport security directors. The TSA says it expects Congress to approve a $4.4 billion supplemental budget request, and that it hasn't decided on offices. Mead's testimony only increased the pilots? sense of vulnerability. "Three thousand people died on Sept. 11 because eight pilots were killed," says Luckey. "Little has been done since then to provide effective protection...
...Since a request made in late January by the Council of Ivy Group Presidents—spearheaded by the presidents at Dartmouth, Columbia and Yale—athletic directors at all eight Ivy schools have been discussing a proposal to reduce the number of football recruits each school is allotted from...
Scalise also said the request for a recommendation reflects the presidents’ concerns that the admissions process might be giving unfair weight to athletics...
Rock-'n'-roll fantasy meets take-out-the-trash reality: this is why The Osbournes (Tuesdays, 10:30 p.m. E.T.) is the most successful new series in MTV history. Its ratings are up 57% since its premiere; 5 million people tuned in to last Tuesday's broadcast alone: Total Request Live-watching teens captivated by the dotty uncle they recognize from his annual Ozzfest tour, old-timer Black Sabbath fans tickled to find the band's singer still breathing. More important, it has done the near impossible: got viewers excited, in a Didja-see-it-last-night? way, about...
...ideal predecessor,” Bok said. “He never volunteered advice, but always gave it freely on request...