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...looking to pick a fight. First Lieut. Grier Jones splits his 30-odd-man platoon into two squads and sets them loose on the streets of Ramadi. They run block to block, covering one another as they sprint across intersections. Insurgents bob their heads out of homes to catch a glimpse of the Marines--"turkey peeking," as the troops call it--a sign that they are preparing to attack."We come out here every day, and we get shot at," Jones tells an Iraqi woman who speaks American-accented English. "Where are the bad guys?" She falls silent. Outside...
...days and an abbreviated reading period and exam days,” he says. But Gomes calls reading period “an absolutely essential piece of our calendar.” He attempts to respect the spirit of Lowell’s original mandate. “I catch up the stuff I haven’t been able to do before, I try to clean out accumulated bits of work, I breathe easier I must confess during reading period,” he says. Reading period has shrunk throughout the twentieth century, however. In 1994, The Crimson reported...
...Another reason that subscription downloads didn't totally catch on is that ownership has its privileges. When Jack Johnson releases an album, I don't want to rent it; I want it paid off and mine to keep.?A subscription is a better way to hook you up with songs you weren't planning to buy. But for this to work, you must be introduced to a steady stream of music you didn't know you wanted...
SEPTEMBER 27, 2005 Kirby announced that he was slowing the pace of faculty hiring “to allow our financial resources to catch up.” The meeting came two months after Conrad K. Harper, the Harvard Corporation’s sole black member, resigned from the board. “The Corporation now looks more like Harvard in the 19th century than in the 21st century,” Matory said at the meeting...
...first place. Maybe it's because all the government forms are already printed with two signature lines. Maybe it's because two worked so well for us for so long. But that hasn't been the reality for several decades, and it's time for the law to catch...