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...formalized program schedule until spring 2007. In the meantime, the Center is kicking off weekly movie, knitting, and meditation nights, “things that people have indicated they’re interested in,” says Marine.Come January, the Center will begin to offer more serious fare, including monthly dinners with notable alumnae, the Women’s Leadership Awards in April, and an educational series on financial literacy and women’s health topics. Those “ideologically opposed to the Center,” as Grizzle phrases it in her article, may never...
...Many investors seem willing to give Ortega the benefit of the doubt, not necessarily because they trust him, but because they are already here and it's easier to wait and see than to cut and run. "We believe that Mr. Ortega is serious about his commitment to promote foreign investment and tourism," said Pennsylvania native Mike Cobb, president of Gran Pacifica development, which promises to be the first Marriott beach resort in Nicaragua. Cobb says his project plans to "move ahead with all due speed" and "stick to the path we have established...
...While unnamed Pentagon sources and outsiders have speculated that senior Marine commanders knew - or should have known - exactly what the Marines did on the ground that day, military sources now say that both Marine two-star generals in Iraq at the time will likely be cleared of any serious criminal wrongdoing...
...Marine officers, Major General Steve Johnson and Major General Richard Huck. The failures, or "red flags," that were uncovered so troubled the Marine Corps that it took the unusual step of ordering a special criminal inquiry by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) to see if serious charges should be brought - a rare move to consider against officers so far up the chain of command...
...Under the doctrine of command responsibility, superior officers can be considered responsible for war crimes committed by their subordinates if they were in a position to prevent the crimes and failed to do so. That NCIS investigation has now been completed and has not found enough evidence to bring serious charges - such as criminal negligence or obstruction of justice - against either Johnson or Huck because they did not know the details of what happened in Haditha, say government sources...