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...problems and the wisdom of the new rules when they testify on Capitol Hill this week. Bureau veterans are the first to say that little in last fall's antiterrorism bill or last week's new rules would have helped stop the hijackers as they went about planning their strike. The problem was not just that clues pointing to the 19 terrorists weren't discovered; it was also that wispy evidence and agents' observations about the possibility of hijackings weren't being analyzed, evaluated and judged for their meaning. That's one reason insiders say the most important reform...
...them played the role of hero at various points that they were hard to miss. There was Mejias, who posted a 0.89 GAA in 10 appearances; Michael Peller, a Second Team All-Ivy pick who notched the game-tying goal that forced overtime, in addition to netting the only strike in the Crimson’s 1-0 victory at Cornell; and team captain Nick Lenicheck, whose 10 points were third-most on the team despite an ankle injury that sidelined him near season?...
...Vice President for Administration Sally Zeckhauser says of the city council, “That’s a tough organization to deal with and strike deals with—who do you strike deals with...
...Some of the other schools don’t strike me having that laid-back attitude Stanford has,” says Mohan K. Mallipeddi, a first-year at Stanford from San Jose, Calif., who also applied to Harvard...
Billings is a vigilante, in his own way. He’s never spent much time doing one thing in particular, preferring to show up, strike and fade away. He never stayed at one job for very long, instead filling in where he was needed...