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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doubt the practice continues today among Iraqi authorities and criminal elements. Torture, of course, has had a long history in Iraq, achieving particular notoriety during the era of Saddam Hussein. Observers say the recent years of war have created a social environment in which torture can continue to flourish. "In Iraq, we can notice all these acts of torture were done by young ages, people between 20 and 30," says Nahith Noras Shaker, professor of psychology at Baghdad University. "It's almost normal for them according to the violence they have witnessed on a daily basis. How do you think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report Shows Torture Is Widespread in Iraq | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...Jehn’s experience in a wide array of writing initiatives at Harvard makes him uniquely positioned to lead and develop the College Writing Program successfully,” Hammonds wrote. “We are confident that the program will continue to flourish under his guidance, as it serves the varying needs of College writers...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Interim Expos Head Made Permanent | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

Another answer - one recently featured on TIME's cover - is that because this recession is so serious, everything after it could change. The rich might stop being so greedy, and some high-minded form of anticonsumerism might flourish. (See the best business deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recession Psychology: We Will Spend Again | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...factory in Malibu. This type of competitive advantage is rare and extraordinarily valuable. It is completely bewildering, therefore, that networks are unable to translate it into profits, as explained in a recent article in The Economist. These are the types of businesses, after all, that ought to flourish in the economy of the future...

Author: By Kiran R. Pendri | Title: Futurology 4 | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...HARVARD 5, PENN 2Following the previous day’s loss to Princeton, the Crimson looked to salvage some pride on Saturday in Philadelphia, against a Penn team with only one win in its Ivy League season. With a senior class looking to finish with a flourish, Harvard recorded a morale-boosting win.“The guys responded really well against Penn,” Fish said.An overpowering sweep of the doubles set the tone for the Crimson. At No. 2, the partnership of sophomore Aba Omodele-Lucien and senior Sasha Ermakov won resoundingly against Justen Roth and Phil...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Title Chances Dashed in Weekend Split | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

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