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...they hailed it as a major achievement in the war on terror. As U.S. Attorney Paul Perez put it in a statement, "Because of the painstaking work of the prosecutors and agents who pursued this case, al-Arian has now confessed to helping terrorists do their work from his base here in the United States - a base he is no longer able to maintain." But given all the buildup, the resolution of the al-Arian case seems far from a clear-cut victory, and the government's triumphant tone speaks volumes about its less-than-stellar record in federal anti...
...three runs), sophomore third baseman Steffan Wilson (3-for-5, two RBI), and notably, senior designated hitter Matt Brunnig (1-for-2, two RBI)—took care of the rest. Wilson did his damage in the fifth inning, shooting a rocket down the first base line for a one-out, run-scoring double.The Huskies (15-15) had caught Harvard sophomore Matt Vance trying to swipe third on the previous play, erasing the possibility of an extra run. But Brunnig knocked in Wilson with an opposite-field rope.“All you really need is someone...
...birth of modern Pattaya began in the mid-1960s, when the U.S. opened a nearby air base and an influx of battle-weary and pleasure-hungry troops turned a quiet fishing village on Thailand's eastern seaboard into an R. and R. playground. Though the soldiers went home in the 1970s, Pattaya remained a preserve of anything-goes hedonism?and an object of either love or loathing, depending on whom you asked. Now the city, already Thailand's second biggest tourist draw with more than 5 million visitors annually, is poised for another reinvention, and once again...
Yale squandered its opportunities throughout the game, stranding 17 runners on base; Harvard left...
...Wilson and catcher Andrew Casey had two RBI apiece, while Vance and Salsgiver reached base a combined eight times, scored six runs, and stole four bases out of the 1-2 spots in the order...