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...Sept. 11, Army Chief Warrant Officer Craig Sincock arrived at the Pentagon a little after 4:30 a.m.--as usual. Sincock, a 57-year-old computer scientist, was soon to begin the daunting project of integrating the Army's thousands of computer networks. His wife of more than 24 years, Cheryle, worked two corridors down as the administrative assistant to a top Army official. It was Cheryle, 53, a 15-year veteran of the Pentagon, who pushed Craig to get to work so early, as she liked to make sure everything was perfect by the time her boss arrived around...
...Nell Brinkley, who became a national sensation for her depiction of lushly-curled 1920's women, returns from relative obscurity thanks to Robbins. Brinkley became popular enough to warrant a licensing deal for hair products, and inspire a "Nell Brinkley" girl in the Ziegfeld Follies. Lushly illustrated, the book makes a convincing case for her, and other's, influence on the genre. After the care-free "flapper" strips of the 1920s, depression-era women cartoonists depicted mostly dimple-cheeked urchins, and their grannies, including "Mary Worth," created by Dale Conner...
...explaining the decision not to endorse any of the presidential candidates, the group’s endorsement statement asserted that “there is not a great enough of a divide between their positions on [lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgender] issues to warrant endorsing either of them...
...meeting in early December, E.U. leaders are expected to agree on terms for an international arrest warrant and perhaps a definition of terrorism...
...problems with the Core proved serious enough to warrant an 18-month-long study by the Faculty Core Review Committee in 1997. As a result of the study, a new Core area, Quantitative Reasoning, was created. In addition, the Standing Committee on the Core began its efforts to reform the system, most visibly by increasing the number of courses in each area. However, four years later, it has not yet been able to meet the 12-course minimum in each area. This year, though several Core areas have increased their offerings, only three meet that requirement...