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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...combined strategy will quickly destroy al-Qaeda and destabilize an increasingly well-organized Taliban, providing a vacuum into which the strengthening Afghan forces and reforming Afghan government can step. From this new position of strength, the Afghan government should be able to keep the Taliban at bay and keep al-Qaeda...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Dither No Longer | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...solid ‘four-man’ prospect for the mid-major level.” He averaged 16.6 points and 6.6 rebounds per game in his junior season. According to his high school coach Greg Harcos, Moore’s greatest strength lies in his shooting ability, which he called “unbelievable.” “Three-pointers are layups for him,” Harcos said. “I’ve had some really good shooters, and he’s the best...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Touted Northern Calif. Recruit Commits to the Crimson, Passing up Portland, Seattle, San Diego | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

...Indeed, that may explain why Bella Swan, heroine of the “Twilight” series, is so eager to throw away her human life to become a vampire like her beloved Edward. Can you blame her? She’ll have supermodel good looks, super speed, super strength, and hopefully better coordination. If she plays her cards right, she may even become rich like the Cullens and own a nice...

Author: By Adrienne Y. Lee | Title: Raising the Stakes | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

...have reworked our strength and conditioning program,” explained co-captain Johanna Snyder. “We do a lot more agility work...the staff has developed a program that’s great for squash...

Author: By Alex E. Traub, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Keeps Rolling With Easy Sweep | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...Obama strategy for victory has several parts, few of them novel. He will up the troop strength to nearly 100,000, from just 32,000 when he came into office. He will redouble efforts to support the corrupt Afghan government, build up the so-far scattershot Afghan security apparatus, and refocus efforts on establishing a sustainable, non-narcotic agricultural base for the economy. He promised to begin removing troops in July of 2011, but offered no guidance about the pace of withdrawal or an end point for the war. "As President, I refuse to set goals that go beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Plan Match the Stagecraft? | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

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