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...plumbing expeditions as necessary to stem revelations of classified and investigative information. Others deride the internal probes as a panicky overreaction by mid-level officials who are making key decisions while the department's top management jobs (Deputy AG, Associate AG and Assistant AG for the criminal division) lie vacant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: HAVE YOU BEEN TALKING BEHIND MY BACK? | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...Bunting's English Diner, where Mayor Jim Mathias and three of his predecessors gather early to sort through the day's problems, they like to recall how simple it used to be. Back in the '30s, when their fathers came to build the WPA beach-front barriers, vacant lots were auctioned for $50 apiece. "Anyone who bought land and held onto it made money," says Fish Powell, especially after Highway 50 connected the Eastern Shore to the restless mainland. Now the price of a lot is in the high five figures, as the town's permanent population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND: PERILS OF PROSPERITY | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...staff structure would eliminate the position of executive agent, which has been vacant since the departure earlier this year of Kenneth G. Smith, the first and only person to fill this position. A compromise agreement last summer between the College and PBHA established the position and created the board of trustees--consisting of PBHA supporters, students and College representatives--as PBHA's governing body...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: College May Sever Ties With PBHA | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

Today's commencement reminds me of how, when I was a kid, we used to play softball in a vacant lot behind our grade school. The worst moment in the whole summer was the last day of vacation as the sun began to set. Slowly but surely people would drift away, leaving the rest crying: "Stick around, guys! One more inning, one more time at bat! We can't break up this team!" We wanted it to stay light forever, so we could keep playing forever. But the sun always went down...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: Harvard Degrees and Life Mysteries | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...staff structure would eliminate the position of chief operating officer (COO)--a liaison between the University and PBHA--which has been vacant since the May 4 departure of former COO Kenneth G. Smith...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: PBHA Strives for Autonomy from University | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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