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...Democrats would like to refocus on the more politically profitable work of bashing President Bush and the Republicans on Iraq and corruption, liberals including Ted Kennedy hope to delay the Judiciary Committee vote on Alito. That would give advocacy groups time to target Alito via TV ads, petitions and phone banks. "They want some additional time to beat the drums in opposition," says an aide...
...safe.” Enclosed with the birthday greetings will be a coupon entitling the recipient to a free appetizer at Daedalus—intended to discourage drinking on an empty stomach—as well as a wallet-sized “resource card” listing phone numbers of local taxi companies and emergency contacts at Harvard. In addition to the birthday cards, statistics from Harvard’s NCHA results will also be printed on several products intended for distribution to campus groups. These include lip balms, which Travia’s office will give to students...
...renovated area, according to Kennedy, will be equipped with wireless internet service and various work stations that will allow for teleconferencing and phone banking. Once completed, the space will provide a “fresh opportunity to allow for more information [technology] infrastructure than was allowed in the current basement space,” Kennedy said...
...told of his advice, urged Summers to be “presidential” and resist apologizing too extensively or too frequently. Through an assistant, Gergen declined to comment on his role. Other advisers to Summers named in this article also declined to comment or did not respond to phone messages and e-mails over the past several months...
...investigation.Reilly maintains that he acted only in the best interests of a family that has endured a horrible experience, and that he never asked Conte to drop the case entirely. But this defense is highly dubious. It’s unlikely, after all, that the attorney general places similar phone calls in all cases involving families with which he is not personally acquainted. If the attorney general is not going to demonstrate similar “compassion” for all Massachusetts families victimized by drunk driving, then it is grossly inappropriate for him to do so only when...