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...that time Rogge and the other members of the Olympic committee were aware that the Canadian Olympic Association had filed an application before the court of Arbitration for Sport, a non-Olympic body, asking the court to hear its request for a second gold medal and to compel the pairs judges to testify. The court agreed to hear the case on Friday. That threatened to carry the dispute to a forum beyond the control of the committee and the I.S.U. On Friday morning the nine-member I.O.C. board ratified the I.S.U. plan by a 7-1 vote. China opposed...
Each student can only request one ticket per event for any student-sponsored activity on the Harvard Box Office’s calendar...
Harvard financial aid officers said they are likely to see both a jump in request for more aid from students already receiving assistance and new applications from students who had previously paid full tuition. The Class of 2006 is also expected to have more students applying for grants than usual...
Finally, the upgrade will provide space for a new tape backup machine. Currently, the system backs-up each user’s files for up to six days—a massive task considering that each individual on the network is allotted 50 megabytes of space and can request up to 100 megabytes. The new machine will take up less space and will record files for a larger period of time...
...knew all along about the possible ethical conflicts posed by the involvement of Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow in off-the-books partnerships with shell corporations, according to a confidential study conducted at Lay's request by the Houston law firm Vinson & Elkins. On Nov. 5, 1997, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, the executive committee of Enron's board voted to provide hundreds of millions of dollars in loan guarantees to a partnership known as Chewco. Then, in June and November of 1999, the board waived the company's ethics code to allow Fastow to serve...