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...looking around. This game rewards observation and logic far more than rapid hand-eye coordination. Unlike "Myst" it is 3-D, giving you a gods-eye view of Ico and his surroundings. Unlike the usual saucer-eyed, cutesy, whey-faced characters of Japanese-created games, Ico has dark skin and Asian features. With a typically luxuriant touch, his clothes sway when he runs or gets caught in a breeze...
...such glee surrounding nakedness would not be so easily cultivated in other Houses. With Kirkland’s annual IncestFest already encouraging House members to get down and dirty with blockmates, many residents of the campus’ smallest house have learned to be truly comfortable in their own skin. “People talk about Adams House, but there I feel like you have to be weird and naked,” Guilianelli said, above the din of the grill’s television. “Here, you can just be naked, and we love you anyway...
...standard Afghan greeting for Soviet troops was to skin prisoners alive. Afghanistan is not for the fainthearted; Richard Kidd, a West Point graduate who has been in and out of the country for more than a decade, warned his classmates in a recent e-mail: "Sometime in this war I expect we will see videos of U.S. prisoners having their heads cut off." In conventional battle, the Taliban's soldiers would not scare the Army football team. Their air force is destroyed, they have few heavy weapons, and, says Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former colonel in the Afghan army, they...
When the sack is finally pulled off my head, 20 minutes after the attack began, I am a different person. I know what it feels like to have my wedding ring yanked from my finger, to anticipate the feel of bullets piercing my skin as my captor forced me to a kneeling position and then put a second, even darker, sack over the first. When it is finally over, I look at my fellow course members from Amnesty International with heightened concern. They will be leaving in a few days for Pakistan and may even go to Afghanistan. When...
...exceedingly few people who comes in contact with anthrax and you get it on your hands, wash them - just like your mother always told you to do - and most likely you've killed the anthrax. If you're a bit unlucky and a skin infection actually takes hold, you take some cheap, curative antibiotics. If you go with Penicillin instead of Cipro, you can probably cure yourself of anthrax for under $10. (If you have a good insurance plan, you might get away with only...