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...will keep close tabs on the timeliness of the airlines for the next six months, and then may start slapping airlines with a surcharge of up to $300 a flight for those found to be clogging the system ?We don't have a delay problem now,? says Logan director Tom Kinton, ?but we know some action may need to be taken to maintain an airport system that is efficient and serves our customers...
Families who qualify for full exemptions will save about $2,000 annually with the new program, said Yale spokesman Tom Conroy. Harvard’s system works out to about the same amount...
Captain Noah Welch and assistant captain Tom Cavanagh were both unanimous first-team selections, while assistant captain Ryan Lannon and senior goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris each earned second-team nods...
...soon as the word got out that Hunter S. “Doc” Thompson had shot himself, obituaries and retrospectives poured out, online and in print. Some were shitty (The Village Voice). Some were fantastic (Tom Wolfe for the Wall Street Journal). All spoke to the creative force of his demiurgic persona, to his self-characterization, and to his embodiment of Nixon-era counter-culture. But all paled in comparison to the full-throttled elegy he would have scribed...
...Many Republicans haven?t been trying. Party leaders in the House had urged members to have town halls in their districts to help sell Bush's ideas on Social Security, but only about 1/3 of the 232-strong GOP delegation did. House Majority Leader Tom Delay admitted he was "disappointed' more of his members didn't hold town halls. This of course gave ammunition to the plan?s opponents, as Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid said Republicans didn't want to sell a proposal that is "very unpopular." Republicans offered varied reasons for not having town halls; with one Senator...