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...think on Sunday we had 40 to 50 votes. Haddock-Riley had 500,” said Grimeland in a speech to his campaign staff following the announcement of the results. Grimeland went on to congratulate his supporters for building a strong voter base and for going door-to-door to convince additional voters to support his campaign...
...Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, voted on Nov. 7 to approve a five-percent increase in base payout for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2007. While the start of fiscal 2007 is more than six months away, the University announces the increases early to allow schools to plan their budgets...
...guidance for the Corporation calls for annual increases to base payout of four percent in fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010. Schools will see incremental payout increases in those years of four percent, three percent, and two percent, respectively...
...combined increase will bring a total rise of 11 percent for some projects—a modest increase over the four percent base and four percent incremental increases that took effect this year...
...Romania is one of the countries alleged to have had secret CIA detention facilities on its territory. Romanian officials originally denied that any secret bases had ever existed on their territory, but more recently, after the former Prime Minister acknowledged that the Romanian government did not have access to all parts of a base used by the U.S. during the Iraq conflict, they have agreed to launch a parliamentary inquiry. Since the country aspires to join the European Union as early as 2007, and the existence of "dark bases" housing "ghost prisoners" would contravene European human rights standards, Romania...