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...least two Democrats are already calling for an overhaul of the bailout. Minnesota Congressman Bruce Vento and Nebraska Senator Bob Kerrey proposed bills last month that would scrap the Oversight Board and concentrate all responsibility for the rescue effort within one agency. Says Kerrey: "This is the No. 1 domestic problem, and it isn't being given the attention it deserves. Bush has dropped the ball." Even so, Congress and the Administration are likely to avoid returning to the S&L problem this year. Almost no one wants to admit defeat on a much applauded plan so soon after enacting...
...Jenny was the scrap-master," sophomore CarrieCunningham said. "She was running for everything.She really wanted to win more...
...distributor, Richard J. Borek, said that he wants the council to scrap the old machines and buy new ones. He said he would service the new dispensers for a fixed fee, letting the council keep all vending revenue. Last year, the council rented the machines from the supplier, and did not keep the revenue...
...Undergraduate Council decided Friday to scrap plans for a concert by comedian Steven Wright after promoters asked for a higher price, which was more than the $12,000 the council had originally budgeted, council members said this weekend...
...Shorten reading period and exam period: This would make January stress even worse, but at least it wouldn't have to last the whole month. I'm sure Harvard students would adore this solution. In fact, maybe we should scrap December vacation, too, so that we wouldn't have to deal with the guilt of relaxing...