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...August 2005, the Justice Department charged two former lobbyists for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, with conspiring to pass secrets to reporters and an Israeli official. The government discovered, though, that the prosecution would require the use of - you guessed it - state secrets. Instead of shutting down the case, Justice Department lawyers asked a federal judge in Virginia last week to approve an elaborate scheme for keeping the information confidential. It involved playing recordings of confidential wiretaps through headphones so only the judge, the defendants' lawyers and the jurors could listen. The public would be shut...
...defeat Josh Arnone of Cornell—whom he wrestled against in the EIWA semifinals—in the seventh-place bout, 2-0. “Louis just dominated his opponents,” Weiss said. “His scores might be close but he just shut people down.” Freshman J.P. O’Connor finished his historic rookie season by placing fifth at 149 pounds. After losing in the quarterfinals to No. 3 seed Ryan Churella of Michigan, O’Connor defeated Aaron Martin of Chattanooga, 6-3, and Matt Coughlin of Indiana...
...expand to the east and new countries such as Romania and Bulgaria join. Despite their positive experience with immigrants, both Britain and Ireland decided to maintain labor restrictions on Romania and Bulgaria for the time being. And countries such as Germany and France are keeping the labor door shut to new member states--E.U. law permits them to do so until...
...other words, it was a lesson for Bush in Latin American politics as well as general international affairs. And it was straight out of the textbook he had angrily shut five years ago - but which, to the gratification of many Latin Americans, he finally seems to have cracked again...
...energy leaks. Assignment one: Kick down next door neighbor’s door and rip out his alarm clock from the socket. Apparently polite Post-Its about his blaring alarm are ineffective. 8) Get a dining hall dog to help with the no-potato-left-behind effort. 9) Shut off your computer when you go to sleep. For real, the screen saver doesn’t save shit. 10) Use the green-handle toilets for water conservation. If you don’t see green, you have permission not to flush. 11) Steal bulbs from Lamont’s fifth...