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...requested by the White House for a new building to house the intelligence chief and his staff. Symbolically at least, it indicates that the DNI--who has the authority to hire 500 employees but whose role in the byzantine intelligence bureaucracy is still not entirely clear--will have a solid foothold in turf-conscious Washington. The news came as a particular blow to Pentagon boosters, who are fearful that the DNI will threaten the Defense Department's 80% share of the $40 billion U.S. intelligence budget...
...course, Harvard has a solid defensive corps of its own—with a 1.77 goals-per-game average, it ranks second nationally—and the team hopes it will help replicate the success of recent years. The current senior class has gone 15-1, winning the championship twice and falling only to Cornell in double-overtime...
While the first half of the weekend featured strong pitching and solid hitting, both offense and defense faltered as the weekend wore...
Propelled by a solid starting perfor
...morning Papadakis finished a solid fourth in the preliminaries, well above the top-18 cutoff for the finals. The final results were calculated by adding the preliminary score to the final score. Papadakis dove exceptionally well in the afternoon to secure her second-place finish with a score of 493.00. Loftus, the first-place finisher, was only .65 points above...