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...sign in the window of the wedge-like building squeezed into the corner where Brattle meets JFK Street advertises “Old & Used Books, Roman Coins Bought and Sold.” It beckons toward Room 306, home to the Harvard Book and Binding Service and one of Harvard Square’s most venerable and idiosyncratic characters. Upstairs, the shop’s door is decorated with military airplane stickers and a “No Smoking” sign. When it opens, a doorbell goes off in the back room—giving Robert Marshall, the proprietor...
...spreadsheet, bristling with million-dollar totals, jumped from flat screen to flat screen last winter in the Washington underground of fund-raising consultants and political-action committees. It had been created by allies of Congressman John Boehner, an Ohio Republican known for massive, raucous late-night parties. A window into the science of the shakedown, the spreadsheet calculated the "efficiency" of fund-raising committees headed by various leaders of the House, showing which were most generous to other Republicans. Boehner's backers were thrilled when the widely forwarded spreadsheet produced a front-page headline in The Hill, a newspaper focused...
...week that an officer entered a room in 10 DeWolfe last Friday night and charged four undergraduates with marijuana possession. He said the officer, who had been patrolling the parking lot adjacent to the building, investigated after detecting what he suspected was the scent of marijuana coming from a window on the second floor...
...looked around [Jobson’s] room a little bit,” Walleck said. “He looked on her bed and looked on her desk. He mostly was looking out the window to, I guess, locate himself inside the building...
...Thursday of that first week of troubles, Summers did say he was sorry, in a meeting with the Standing Committee on Women that night in the Humanities Center. Through a window, the meeting appeared tense but not hostile. At one point there was even laughter. Several professors who attended the meeting declined to discuss what was said but did confirm that Summers apologized, with no qualifications. In a brief interview after the meeting, Summers said he had told the committee: “I made a big mistake, and I was wrong...