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...rout was just the calm before the storm, setting up the thrilling finish...
...storm of criticism facing University President Lawrence H. Summers has been quantified and codified. With the Faculty’s unexpected passing of a measure indicating the body’s lack of confidence in Summers’ leadership abilities, we can now put a number, 218, to what has become increasingly apparent over the last several months: the Faculty has clear objections to Summers’ leadership style. Perhaps some economist somewhere will find this quantification useful...
...Faculty’s choice to vote in greater numbers for the proposal of Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology Theda Skocpol, which articulated regrets over Summers’ actions but also interest in reconciliation and future collaboration, indicates that there is a silver lining in the Summers storm. Moreover, many of Summers’ most fervent supporters—who may not have wanted to concede even the regrets expressed in Skocpol’s proposal—would add to the tally of those seeking improved relations. All this should signal to Summers that, despite the inevitable sensationalizing...
...Storm (6-6) scrapped together a pair of runs on a walk, a sacrifice bunt, a Crimson error, and a few wild pitches in the top of the sixth to break open a scoreless tie and take a 2-0 lead, but Harvard immediately answered. Freshman Matt Vance—who finished the game 3-for-3—singled to lead off the bottom of the inning, and a single by Farkes and a walk to Wilson loaded the bases. Then, with Mann at the plate, Red Storm starter Anthony Sullivan unleashed a wild pitch, scoring Vance and advancing...
...early as this year. The government is expected to choose a new Prime Minister this week. Meanwhile, Haradinaj is hoping that Jessen-Petersen was right when he said: "I trust that Mr Haradinaj will again be able to serve Kosovo." The alternative, if convicted, is life. - By Andrew Purvis Storm Over Sunset BRITAIN Home Secretary Charles Clarke imposed strict controls on 10 released terror suspects under a new antiterror bill approved after a marathon all-night session of Parliament. The House of Lords, Parliament's unelected upper chamber, finally endorsed the measure, which permits restrictions such as house arrest, after...