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...declaring the 1994 treaty void and giving Washington an irrefutable case to insist on tough verification procedures in any future agreements, the North Koreans may actually have done the Bush Administration a favor. After all, Pyongyang still desperately needs aid, trade and investment from the U.S. and its allies, and it can't afford to be isolated - hence Condoleezza Rice's confidence in the power of international pressure over North Korea. The Dear Leader needs a new agreement, first and foremost with Washington. And in light of the latest revelations, such an agreement would certainly incorporate some of the tough...
...Brandon K. Allis ’03 started out talking about his interest in fashion and ended up telling his interviewer that he “liked watching [his] sister put clothes on.” Allis, who is actually not in favor of incest, apologized profusely and tried to explain that he was nervous and had misspoken, but the damage was done. He’s been assigned to the Arkansas office...
...Greek letters to campus. As head of the body that oversees the two Harvard sororities, Simon is responsible for seeking out a third. Kappa Alpha Theta had already voted to bring a third sorority on campus last spring and after Delta Gamma also voted unanimously on Sept. 29 in favor, Simon got the official green light to contact the national sororities...
...result, donor fatigue is an issue, officials say. Perhaps to avoid that problem, the Corporation and donors on the Committee on University Resources (COUR) rejected a sweeping campaign in the mold of the last one in favor of the targeted approach...
...world chess champion. He lost a knight in a one-move combination on the thirty-fourth move and resigned immediately. It was Deep Fritz's first victory. Although the silicon beast still trails in the eight-game match two games to three, the momentum is now clearly in its favor. Kramnik's play was shaky in the previous game, and here it was unrecognizable. "He had a total hallucination," commented William Paschall, an international master in Massachusetts. "There is just no other way to explain it. He made an unreal blunder...