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Ostensibly, Once Upon a Time in Mexico is about all the standard action-movie stuff--drug cartels, an assassination plot, revenge killings. Been there, done that a thousand times. But really it's an exercise in style by Robert Rodriguez and not to be taken any more (or less) seriously than his giddy Spy Kids movies...
...lack thereof—seem to have found an amenable administration as of late. When University Hall officials recently announced plans to gut and renovate Hilles—leaving only one floor as library space—those in student activities appeared to have had their wish granted. Fifty thousand square feet of the upper levels of Hilles will be converted into usable space, which could certainly be beneficial to the entire gamut of student organizations, possibly in the form of student offices. But, any euphoria over the administration’s new decision should be tempered by the cost...
LOTSOFF: The historic perspective is, periods like the '90s are rare. But if there's any message here, it's no, we're not going back to 1998, and you shouldn't be looking for the next great thing that's going to go from a penny to a thousand dollars. It ain't gonna happen...
University Hall and the Harvard College Libraries (HCL) unveiled Friday a two-year plan to gut Hilles Library to make way for student activity space, leaving behind a truncated study area to serve the thousand-plus students who live in the Quad...
...official: no one in Tony Blair's government "sexed up" the dossier on Iraqi weapons, the charge that launched a thousand headlines and the nastiest crisis of his six years in office. That was the verdict of Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee, the cross-party watchdog cleared to see secrets and interrogate top spies. It found the dossier was entirely the product of the intelligence services, whose independence "had not been compromised in any way." But the British Prime Minister can't relax yet. The committee also said the dossier should have clarified that many of its judgments rested...