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...sure, though, about this whole “mystery” tactic. Somehow, empty classrooms don't seem to be that terrifying. The university could probably use the extra space to construct labs or make some more residential housing...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Wants Your Money | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson used its fast-paced style of play to its benefit on the defensive end as well, using its guards to pressure the Bears’ ball-handlers. The tactic was largely successful, as Brown coughed up 10 first-half turnovers...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ties Program Record With 19th Win | 2/27/2010 | See Source »

...embroiled in an argument between E.U. institutions." European and U.S. officials will almost certainly need to craft a different kind of pact now. While Washington could cut individual deals with the banking centers of Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland to gain access to their data, officials say a better tactic may be to try an assuage European Parliament concerns over data-protection standards and put the proposal before the body for another vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protecting Europe's Bank Data: U.S. Access Denied | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

Others argue that the violence has mushroomed because the army is directing its attacks at certain cartels, a tactic that only strengthens the rivals of those gangs. Representative Manuel Clouthier, who hails from a prominent National Action Party family, lashed out in a series of interviews this week that the omnipotent Sinaloa cartel of his native state has not been targeted. "In some places they have hit the gangsters. But in my state, everyone can see that the bad guys are being allowed to work," he told TIME. "There is a mafia cabal of criminals, politicians and businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Mexico's Drug War May Become Its Iraq | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

...tactic came in for particular criticism: the so-called Trojan Horse, in which opposition supporters would dress conservatively and blend in with government rallies until a prearranged time or sign would prompt them to reveal their Green Movement clothing and placards and chant antigovernment slogans. But that moment never came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Opposition Searches for a New Strategy | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

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