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Senior leftfielder Hillary Read has been a solid softball player for Harvard during her four years in a Crimson uniform. But she had never connected quite so solidly with the ball as she did last Friday afternoon...
...rooms -? but there are other problems as well. On sunny days the brightness of the light on the mountaintop location is exacerbated by the reflection from architect Richard Meier?s tan aluminum panels on the outside of the building. Employees now wear dark sunglasses as part of their work uniform. After the December opening -? coincidentally, after Meier left ?- umbrellas were set up to provide some relief on the virtually shadeless plaza. But the glare isn?t all. During the winter, visitors were slipping into the lovely rain-swollen pools because they couldn?t distinguish where the travertine ground ended...
...Defining "organic" has proved difficult for federal authorities looking to create a uniform standard. ?Various states have different requirements on issues such as soil that had been previously fertilized,? says TIME reporter Janice Horowitz. But the USDA?s proposals to allow irradiated, genetically altered and sewage-fertilized food to take the label on the grounds that no synthetic chemicals were used in their production sparked a nationwide campaign. Today?s decision is a victory for both consumers and producers who want to establish the credibility of their products, says Horowitz. It may have left the food-irradiation industry licking...
...assessment of West Point's 1967 yearbook, The Howitzer. He earned a Purple Heart and a Silver Star in Vietnam, and was regarded as a good and affable officer. An avid hunter, Hale insisted that his troops--and their spouses--call him Dave, even when he was wearing his uniform with the pair of stars on each shoulder...
...Army will have a much tougher time punishing Hale now that he has retired. Responding to a written inquiry from Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine, Army Colonel Scott Black recently wrote that "although retired soldiers remain subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice, they are only prosecuted by courts-martial when extraordinary circumstances are present." And senior Pentagon officials say it will be much harder to reduce Hale's rank, and consequently his pension, even if Carpino's charges are substantiated. "Once he's retired, the burden of proof shifts from him to the Army," says Korb, the former...