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Another big stack of pages is causing concern over at the Senate Armed Services Committee, which is investigating abuses at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. Committee aides discovered belatedly that their copy of the 6,000-page report on prison abuses produced by Major General Antonio M. Taguba might not be complete. The copy they got after Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's testimony on May 7 was a thick document with 106 annexes, and it was quickly arranged into separate binders. Only later did the committee stack up all the pages, compare them with a ream of 6,000 blank...
...sponsoring a contest, Stand Up and Holla, inviting young entrants to write about the President's call to community service. The prize? A trip to the convention. John Kerry's site, JOHNKERRY.COM, meanwhile, offers up remixes of Kerry one-liners--sprinkled over funk and jazz beats. --By Patrick Stack...
Stills has put on some weight since his days as a member of Buffalo Springfield, Manassas and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (CSNY), and lost some hearing after decades on the road in front of a stack of amps. Audience members frequently had to repeat their questions as Stills left his seat and approached them, cocking his ear to catch even a snippet of the questions asked. But he has the same sharp intelligence that captivated listeners in the Summer of Love, the same earnest dedication to peace, justice and cool that came through on so many not-quite-protest...
...national title, coming off close losses to top rivals No. 4 Brown and No. 3 Princeton earlier this season—both by less than three seconds—Radcliffe has not managed so far to best any of its toughest opposition and does not appear to stack up as well against its competition...
Once the platforms and interspaces were decided upon, it remained only to arrange them and wrap the irregular stack in a glass skin held within a latticework of steel. That lattice functions as an exterior structural support, reducing the need for interior trusses and columns, which in turn makes possible wide sweeps of free space inside, including an upper-level reading room with views onto Puget Sound...