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...comes from someone intimately familiar with the little-understood art of extracting information from hard-as-nails jihadists. As a supervisory special agent from 1997 to 2005 - and one of the FBI's few Arabic speakers - Soufan was involved in a string of crucial investigations and interrogations, from the Millennium Bombing plot in Jordan to the U.S.S. Cole bombing in Yemen and a number of Gitmo interrogations. His greatest success was the interrogation of Abu Jandal, bin Laden's former bodyguard. After the 9/11 attacks, Soufan's interrogation of Abu Jandal yielded a rich trove of information on al-Qaeda...
...What Crowe is not is a movie star, if that job designation means an irresistible magnet to large numbers of paying customers in a variety of projects. On the cusp of the millennium he toplined two big hits - Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind - that also won Academy Awards for Best Picture. Since then he's been the lead player in a series of underperformers...
...innovative use of Web tools to catalogue and organize voters. The large size of the Millennial generation, coupled with the fact that most people who identify a party affiliation early tend to stick with that party, suggests that the generation’s influence is here to stay. The Millennium contingent made up 17 percent of the electorate in the 2008 election, and could potentially account for 24 percent of voters by 2012 and 36 percent by 2020, the authors said. “I thought students at the IOP would be fascinated to hear about [Winograd and Hais?...
...straight alike—it’s very important that they’re not playing gay,” said Laura C. Hirschberg ’09, the director of the first part of “Angels,” “Millennium Approaches.” [SEE CORRECTION APPENDED...
...April 10 arts article "Building Character for 'Angels in America'" incorrectly stated that Laura C. Hirschberg ’09 was the director of the first part of “Angels in America,” “Millennium Approaches.” In fact, Hirschberg directed "Perestroika," the second part of "Angels in America...