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...Sept. 11, Jenkins presented himself at the gates of Camp Zama, a U.S. Army base about an hour's drive from Tokyo. He approached Lieut. Colonel Paul Nigara, provost marshal of the U.S. Army Japan, briskly saluted and said, "Sir, I'm Sergeant Jenkins, and I'm reporting." The longest-missing deserter ever to return to the U.S. Army, he was initially charged with one count of desertion, one of aiding the enemy, two of soliciting others to desert and four charges of encouraging disloyalty (charges that could have carried the death penalty...
DANCE | Harvard-Radcliffe Dance CompanyThe longest-running student dance company on campus presents Toys in the Basement: A Winter Concert of Modern Dance. Featuring the choreography of Brenda S. Divelbliss, Rebecca J. Alaly ’05, David L. Blazar ’06, Neil G. Ellingson ’05, Beth A. Griffin, Ebonie-Shay D. Hazle ’06, Jetta G. Martin ’05, Annelisa H. Pedersen ’06, Jeremy J. Olson, Marin J.D. Orlosky ’07, Meredith E. Sandberg ’07, Karin C.L. Shieh...
...held without a point through his first five games—extended his personal scoring streak to three games with a goal against St. Lawrence and an assist on Cavanagh’s game-winner on Saturday against Clarkson. Taylor’s is Harvard’s fourth-longest active streak behind those of Bernakevitch, Cavanagh and Welch, who have each scored in their last six starts...
STEPPING DOWN. DAN RATHER, 73, after 24 years as the dogged, often combative anchor of No. 3-ranked CBS Evening News; effective March 9, 2005. The longest-serving evening news anchor, Rather made his reputation, in his words, as a "reporter-anchor, not an anchor-reporter." Career highs included covering the assassination of John F. Kennedy, winning the first interview with Saddam Hussein after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990, and, earlier this year, breaking the story of abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. More overtly emotional than his fellow network anchors, Rather was famous for folksy Southern...
...Clinton about micro-financing for women in developing countries. So the men whose idealization is a little creepy have a lot to hide behind. Clive Owen, who plays opposite Portman's stripper character in Closer, seems to have the excuse down: "We had a scene, which is probably the longest in the movie, in the lap-dance club. And it was hugely enjoyable to do it with her. She was so smart and intelligent, and I thought she nailed it." Portman is the sort of fantasy you can bring home to your mother...