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Early this month Acting Governor Jane Swift fired two MTA board members, Christy Mihos and Jordan Levy, after they voted down a toll hike that would have helped pay for the growing cost...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, MTA Deny Allston Purchase | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

Candidates unanimously denounced the Republican administrations of A. Paul Celluci and Jane M. Swift , as well as the environmental policies of President George W. Bush. Reich called Bush’s rejection of the Kyoto Treaty “wrong-headed” and “off-base...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Democratic Hopefuls Speak on Environment | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

Stein’s invitation was withdrawn when Republican incumbent Swift pulled out of the debate...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Democratic Hopefuls Speak on Environment | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

Director of the Forum William H. White said that after Swift dropped out, the event’s sponsors decided to change the format of the debate to include only the Democratic candidates because that race is the only primary currently being openly contested...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Democratic Hopefuls Speak on Environment | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

...Serb leader presents no legal defense, prosecutors believe they can make a swift case for conviction that is able to withstand appeal. But that would present its own problem. "It will be difficult to explain the lack of adversarial picture that people expect in court," says Dicker. "For that reason, it poses a real challenge to the judges: that the trial be fair to Mr. Milosevic and be seen as being fair." For the credibility of the tribunal, that is key. More than anything, the trial and its verdict need to convince the world's victims and villains alike that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Milosevic Get His? | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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