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...WHERE THINGS STAND In 2004 the Supreme Court rejected the Administration's argument of Executive authority and gave enemy combatants held at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the right to contest their incarceration in federal court. But a bipartisan bill approved by Congress last month and now before the President will deny foreign terrorism suspects the right to challenge the conditions of their detention in federal court, which some experts say will effectively overturn the Supreme Court ruling...
...front of a sellout crowd of 10,748 fans. North Dakota pulled goalie Philippe Lamoureux with 1:34 remaining, tacking another skater onto the man-advantage created by Jimmy Fraser’s interference minor with 2:03 left to play, but Harvard made Taylor’s goal stand up amidst a flurry of late activity. NOTES: Ralph Engelstad Arena, which cost more than $100 million to build before the 2001-2002 season, “was great,†said Du. But despite the fact that it is much grander than the rinks of the ECAC...
...When the car was invented, ‘driving’ was borrowed from the owners of carriages, and to travel on an airplane was naturally termed ‘flying.’ ‘Phone’ and ‘telephone,’ long-standing fixtures of language both, appear to be falling out of favor as verbs despite Who Wants to be a Millionaire‘s allowance that participants can ‘phone a friend.’ Instead, we call them up (far preferable to ‘celling?...
Let’s not stand for it.Peter C.D. Mulcahy ’07, a Crimson associate editorial chair, is a government concentrator in Cabot House...
...funding approval and the creation of rather firm architectural proposals.Finally, students cannot allow University Hall to continue to drag its heels with the construction timetable. It took a full year between the Committee’s recommendations and a final approval for the project, and the College must stand by its latest statement that the construction will be completed by the start of the 2006-07 school year. University Hall has put a significant amount of effort into revamping Hilles for the better of the Quad and the rest of the undergraduate body, but students should not have to wait...