Word: vesting
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...erred by failing to vest leaders with the authority to make common-sense judgments: "America has never figured out the relationship between authority and freedom. Throughout the history of our country, Americans have believed that authority is the enemy of freedom...authority is not the enemy of freedom, but its protector. Law is not supposed to be a sword against authority. Law is supposed to define the scope of proper authority...
Madoff, Bernard • bulletproof vest is sported...
...Tamil Tigers of Sri Lanka are undoubtedly one of the most organized, effective and brutal terrorist groups in the world. They invented the suicide vest and, according to the FBI, are the only terrorist group to have assassinated two world leaders. The rebels, based in northern and eastern Sri Lanka, have been waging a violent offensive against the central government on and off for more than 20 years. Federal forces recently announced they had captured the Tigers' capital, Kilinochchi, but it's a safe bet that, regardless of territory lost or possibly dwindling ranks, the guerillas will not give...
...Catching that pesky Hamburglar 2. The impact that the Rick Roll at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will have on the future of Rick Rolling, since this is definitive proof that the phenomenon has gone too mainstream for many purists. 3. Is Stephen Greenblatt's lime-green ski vest a work...
...ends—or how a lucky few escaped them. Appearing on the Loeb Mainstage tonight through Nov. 22, “Assassins” links the stories of various presidential assassins from the last 200 years. To get the inside scoop, the Roving Reporter donned a bullet-proof vest and packed his stun gun, just in case the director and cast had decided to take their production too seriously.Stewart N. Kramer ’12RR: Who do you play in “Assassins”?SNK: John Wilkes Booth.RR: What do you think of President Lincoln...