Word: thursdays
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...part of its preparation for more activism next year, the coalition has opted for a more formal leadership structure. It elected Alexis B. Karteron '01 and Kaitlin McGaw '00 co-chairs for next year in a meeting Thursday evening. J. Orchid Pusey '00 will be the secretary and treasurer, and Shauna L. Shames '01 is the new members coordinator...
...extension of hours, ordered Thursday by the Massachusetts Legislature's joint House and Senate transportation committee, will be instituted on a trial basis for nine months while the legislature decides whether to implement it permanently...
...Thursday, the committee held a required public hearing about the bill, which aims for an independent study of the feasibility and fiscal risks of T trains running longer hours, according to bill sponsor Senator Steven A. Tolman (D-Brighton...
...Bill Clinton's $6 billion request for Kosovo funds and double it, burnishing the GOP's pro-defense reputation and supporting the troops too. But soon, Clinton's expected signature began to sound like a dinner bell, and by the time negotiations on the "emergency funding" bill wound up Thursday night, the special interests had piled on. Now it's a sloppy $14.7 billion porker -- complete with a controversial permit for a gold mine on a pristine Washington State mountain and $3 million to aid commercial reindeer herders in Alaska. It could have been worse. Some $270 million in supports...
Hollywood bad guys usually get their comeuppance; the end for geopolitical bad guys is seldom as satisfying. As the Kosovo war grinds down toward an outcome untenable at the multiplex, NATO faces some uncomfortable choices over the eventual fate of Slobodan Milosevic. According to French reports Thursday, Milosevic has signaled that he's prepared to accept the NATO-Russia peace deal, but only if he's guaranteed immunity from prosecution as a war criminal. "Milosevic imposed the same condition on the Bosnia peace agreement," says TIME Central Europe reporter Dejan Anastasijevic. "He has a lot of blood on his hands...