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SENTENCED. Lynne Stewart, 67, civil rights lawyer known for her frequent pro bono work and defense of prominent clients including mobster Sammy (the Bull) Gravano and members of the left-wing terrorist Weathermen; to 28 months in jail for aiding terrorism by relaying messages from her client Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman--who is serving a life term for plotting to blow up New York City landmarks--to his militant allies; in New York City. Prosecutors had sought a 30-year term. Stewart, who is battling breast cancer, said the ruling was a "great victory against an overreaching government...
...election may feature a Harvard Business School graduate as one of its leading contenders. Liberal Party candidate Eduardo R. Montealegre, a former banker who graduated from the Business School in 1980, ranked third with 17.3 percent of the vote in a University of Central America poll released yesterday. Left-wing Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega led the poll with 37.5 percent of the vote, and Jose Rizo of the ruling Liberal Party ranked second with 20.1 percent. A September Zogby International poll ranked Montealegre in second place with 19 percent of the vote. “He certainly has a chance...
...Mark E. Zuckerberg, formerly of the Class of 2006. Golis ran Cambridge Common, a campus politics blog. As of Tuesday, the predictions on Predict06.com have favored Republicans sweeping the elections, Golis said, though he added that this may be due to the links to the website on a right-wing blog. However, Golis said he expects the website to expand and provide more accurate predictions in the coming weeks before the election. Golis called the website “an experiment in online social media,” saying that there were no plans to continue the website...
...anything. Basically, I serve as an advisor to the President. I've got some great people working for him. And one of the things that I think is unique about the way we've operated is that my staff operation is pretty thoroughly integrated with that of the West Wing, and the President...
...spark for Harvard’s dormant offense late in the second half by providing two assists to effectively put the game on ice. Altchek delivered the safety goal for the Crimson in the 73rd minute through Chivers’ first assist. Chivers continued his dominating play on the wing, feeding Fucito in the 81st minute for the game-clinching goal...