ASHTON ELLISStaff Writer This week Michael Mukasey, President Bush’s nominee for Attorney General, is appearing before Senators for questioning. Historically, these sessions provide members in the party opposing the president an opportunity to embarrass him by posing tough questions to his nominee. Most nominees try to say as little as possible and hope they can get confirmed … [Read more...] about Attorney General nominee should take advantage of senate testimony
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Waves drop first match of conference play
MACK CARROLL/Staff Photographer TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The Pepperdine women’s soccer team dropped the first match of conference play by a score of 1-0 to Loyola Marymount University Sunday at Tari Frahm Rokus Field in Malibu. This was the Waves’ first loss since Sept. 14. LMU’s point game in the 13th minute of the match, when Lions’ midfielder Lacey Bartels smashed a … [Read more...] about Waves drop first match of conference play
Waves beat the Dons in a 5 game battle
DAVID NAKAGAMIStaff Writer In the midst of Family Weekend, the women’s volleyball team looked the part of a tight-knit athletic family in front of the home crowd. The Waves looked to rebound from a devastating 0-3 defeat at the hands of No.-17 San Diego Thursday. “As a team, we were preparing to do our best and to win,” said freshman Kealohilani Kea. “We had a loss, and … [Read more...] about Waves beat the Dons in a 5 game battle
Nobel Laureate to lecture at Pep
BRITTANY YEAROUTPerspectives Editor He calls himself the banker to the poor, he is a Nobel Laureate, he is the founder of the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh and he is coming to Malibu. On Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Caruso Auditorium of Pepperdine University School of Law, Dr. Muhammad Yunus will lecture on “Social Enterprise: Doing Well by Doing Good.” In his only … [Read more...] about Nobel Laureate to lecture at Pep
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World — Turkey concerned about Congress’ stance on Armenian genocide ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey ordered its ambassador in Washington to return to Turkey for consultations over a U.S. House panel's approval of a bill describing the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians as genocide, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday. … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (October 11, 2007)

