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...colleagues. They just wish politicians in Washington and London would stop meddling. "American and British politicians have used the covert nature of intelligence gathering as cover to pass all kinds of arguments to the public," says an official in France's intelligence community. "There's a limit to that. Patience runs out. People demand accountability." It looks like accountability time has come. For weeks President Bush and Prime Minister Blair have been fending off accusations that they knew the British-supplied intelligence suggesting Saddam Hussein sought yellowcake uranium from Niger - a primary justification for war - was wrong...
...trod on her executioner's foot, then begged his pardon, has been told. But while "her defenders cite this as an example of her sturdy harmlessness, civil and without malice to the end," writes Steel, his own view is less charitable: "The feisty cow meant it." Steel doesn't limit his jibes to historical targets; he frequently invokes modern parallels - especially British establishment types - to emphasize a point. His mention of the guillotine as a liberal, more humanitarian method of execution prompts a riff on how shrill-voiced arch-Tory Ann Widdecombe would have complained that the Jacobins were soft...
...unexpected turnaround from last week’s decision to limit the content of its weekly public police log, the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) decided Tuesday to expand the report to include more than last week’s limited log—which only included reports of criminal activity—but still less than its original log format...
...Davis? Republican detractors shouldn?t be cheering this recall either. This is a lose-lose situation for them. There?s no limit to the number of replacement candidates on the recall ballot. That means Issa may be joined by fellow Republicans Arnold Schwarzenegger, former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, losing gubernatorial candidate Bill Simon, and others, not to mention various third party candidates and opportunists. Whichever candidate wins the largest share of votes, even if it?s 5% or less, becomes the new governor. The Republican state party chairman has made noises about trying to rally the party behind...
...want to invest in the distressed, doing it through mutual funds will limit your risk. Among those seeking profit in turnarounds are junk-bond funds and such value funds as Longleaf Partners, Third Avenue Value Fund and Excelsior Value and Restructuring Fund. Or you can wait for the reorganized company to issue new common shares. Because by then the old ones will be dead fish...