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...incident followed a few months later. Noorzai says he had persuaded a former mujahedin fighter named Haji Birqet Khan, 75, who was close to the Taliban, to come out of hiding in Pakistan and meet with the Americans. But days after Birqet and Noorzai got together in Kandahar, U.S. attack helicopters swooped in and bombarded Birqet's home, killing him and two of his grandchildren. The U.S. claimed it had got wind of a plot by Noorzai and Birqet to attack American forces. Noorzai says that report was erroneous. "He was an innocent man, a tribal leader who had come...
Faculty discussion of curricular review recommendations was delayed in both the spring of 2005 and the spring of 2006 as Faculty meetings became the stage for professors to attack Summers’ leadership...
...opposing images, Wasserman creates poignant juxtapositions. One page, entitled “Puttin’ on the Glitz” shows a photograph of red carpet-ready Eva Longoria and the following text: “Iraqi citizen, it condemned Dell’Acqua with black and white diamonds attack that had left twenty-three children dead.” The combination of the original text referring to Longoria’s exorbitant dress and the added news clips about Iraq create a meaningful reminder that for many, the color of their next stiletto is not the most pressing matter...
...Gulls ended the streak. Harvard finished the frame on a 6-0 run, capped by a Weitzen kill, to win, 30-15. “Everything was going right, actually,” Ridolfi said. “We passed the ball, we set the ball, we attacked the ball.” Although Endicott’s defense recovered in game three, its offense fared poorly. The Gulls posted more errors (nine) than kills (five), failing to challenge the Crimson block. Harvard’s attack cooled off in the third frame but continued to be effective, firing...
...short, the album can be heard, but it can’t really be enjoyed—eventually, one realizes that “The Good, the Bad, & The Queen” is little more than a bad Massive Attack song. There’s some magic here, but only the most patient listeners might unlock...