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Defending troops against the new threat of suicide fighters is a major challenge to vendors. "Playing offense--killing the enemy--is pretty simple," said Karl Alizade, a Navy veteran and president of City-Safe, which makes bombproof containers and rooms. "But playing effective defense is much tougher." Dozens of Defense Department officials stopped at Med-Eng's booth to look at an armored suit designed to protect the soldiers who man the machine guns on top of vehicles and are especially vulnerable to shrapnel from roadside bombs. The Army has ordered more than 2,000 of the suits for Iraq...
...goal in mind is that people become aware of what happens around them,” he said. “That they are aware, in a place that is supposed to be safe, and that people question that safety...
...chili, but that she assumedly did so as part of a concocted get-rich-quick scheme. True, I make an assumption here about Ayala’s motives, but when she hired an attorney and threatened to sue immediately after reporting her fraudulent claim, Ayala made that assumption a safe...
...Galo Garcia, and since I first arrived at Harvard in the fall of 2001, I have considered the campus a comfortable and safe place to live. As I was being punched and thrown against a wall Friday night, these feelings were compromised. On our way to the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, and Transsexual Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) “Inappropriate” dance, I had my arm around one of my male friends...
Unfortunately anti-BGLT hate crimes and harassment do happen and are under-reported. Harvard may be safer than most other places in the world, but it is not safe enough. This time, the assailants were not Harvard students. Last time, they were. Right now, we, as a community, need to sit back and reflect: on what has happened, on what that means about our safety, on what that says about Harvard, and on what we need to do to respond...