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...This First Lady has always had a quietly aggressive schedule, spending much of 2004 holding rallies and raising money in Democratic and swing areas where her husband would be less welcome. Often, she was introduced by her twin daughters. Now, she is stepping out on the policy stage, serving as what her chief of staff, Anita B. McBride, calls "the public face of the U.S. government commitment on AIDS, on human rights, on democracy" and "a voice for the commitments that the U.S. government is making on these issues...
...only to bomb out on the midterm and final. Don’t be that kid. Or, you know, those four hundred people. On the plus side: no p-sets, your TF won’t notice if you don’t read, and you get an extra swing at the final term paper with a graded first draft. The requirements have also been significantly drawn down to the tune of one less paper since the course was first offered. Awesome...
...When the key swing vote on the Supreme Court goes out of his way to say you are breaking the law, and enumerates the penalties you face, you pay attention. Says Tom Malinowski, of Human Rights Watch, who has advised Senators and their staffs on the matter, "The White House now knows they were operating under pretty bad legal advice from the Justice Department," which told them Bush had near-limitless authority when acting as commander-in-chief during times of war. "They're worried about some rogue prosecutor in the future who might hold specific individuals responsible," Malinowski says...
Here's how the numbers are wrong. Every time you spend money against your home, the government calls that consumption. The truth is that it's savings, and this is a 6% or 7% swing in the savings rate. So you can go from a zero savings rate to a 7% savings rate just on the accounting for durable goods. American middle-class consumers have a higher net worth than any middle-class consumers in the world, including Japan...
...Next up for the Crimson are the ECAC Championships—though the team will have two weeks to get into the swing of the season...