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...live pythons and rented a $32,000-per-month mansion from Donald Trump, he still seems to have trouble figuring out who he is. In a letter to the judge presiding over his case, Israel, who as his name suggests is Jewish, claimed the trial had forced him to reassess “what it means to be a Christian...
...that there is a viable middle ground between the minimalist defense posture of Kennedy and the indiscriminate military spending of the current Administration. On the domestic front, the party must inject a greater degree of fiscal responsibility into existing social programs. It should not immediately bridle at calls to reassess existing entitlement funding, as the Kennedy wing has so often done. An initiative to ease the looming crisis over Social Security—where the Republicans have abdicated all responsibility, resorting instead to mere sloganeering—would be particularly welcome. The Democratic Party remains the best hope for those...
...colleges end up using the waitlist to fill out their classes. In 2006, colleges admitted on average 29% of students from the waitlist. For the schools, that's not a bad thing. Rather than assign waitlisters a numeric rank and pluck them from the top in order, most schools reassess the whole pool of kids to try to ensure a well-rounded campus. "It's a great way to shape the class and meet our institutional priorities," says Dick Nesbitt, director of admissions at Williams College. "Maybe we could use a few more artists or a few more math...
...Would add some part-timers and give a temporary extension to those who have used up eligibility No Favors a total overhaul of unemployment insurance instead, using the funds for retraining HEDGE FUNDS As the financial crisis deepens, should hedge funds be more closely regulated? No But wants to "reassess our regulatory framework" and close a loophole for offshore tax havens No But calls for more transparency in the entire financial industry No Says existing laws are enough to improve transparency and accountability on Wall Street BUSH TAX CUTS Should the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts be rolled back...
...were pretty much out of food, hadn't slept in days and were really cold. We had to reassess the whole situation.' MARK BOYLE (left), after failing in his attempt to walk from Britain to India without any money. Relying on the kindness of strangers, he got only as far as Calais, France (he doesn't speak French...