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...attractive place for students to stay all day, leaving their books behind when they head out for lunch or a review session. But thanks to Michael I. Levin-Gesundheit ’08, a new library policy makes this less of an option. New signs posted throughout the library request that students not claim study space by piling up belongings or locking up laptops to library furniture. If a desk or carrel has been “reserved” but is unoccupied, students can remove the items and use the space. Levin-Gesundheit brought a complaint after an disagreement...
Some days Hansen admits getting depressed after arguing with the city over her request for an electric permit, which was turned down because her brother, who is not licensed in Louisiana, wired the house. She doesn't have air-conditioning or a refrigerator. When friends e-mail her pictures of the giant steel structures protecting London and Amsterdam, she gets riled, contemplating the "crappy" earthen mounds that shield her own city. But she's staying put. Her husband has a great job as an underwater diver in the Gulf, and she loves her friends and her work as a music...
...said, ‘Tell me about your research,’” a request not that different from the many conversations carried on among the MIHNUET volunteers and their audience, Wong says. She noticed that this man was a little more persistent than what she was used to. Her conversation continued until the man had acquired a deep knowledge of her work—“Down to the exact molecules I was studying,” Wong says...
...Action!" and Moretti steps into the shiny shoes and mirror-windowed car of his adversary, it is pure Berlusconi - and Moretti. "I wanted to play the role without imitating or parodying," he says. The actor-director also appears earlier in the film, this time as himself. Waving away a request to participate in Il Caimano, Moretti says he's working on a comedy instead. But why in these times, the producer asks, would he make a comedy? "It's always the right time to make a comedy!" Moretti, the actor, declares. Moretti, the director, clearly did not agree...
...fourth firm, Qwest, refused the government's request for its records, despite what USA Today reported was heavy pressure by the NSA, including a suggestion that Qwest might not get future classified work with the government. In a written statement, the attorney for former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio said Nacchio believed that "these requests violated the privacy requirements of the Telecommunications...