Word: 12th
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...Germany for some time, were brewing up before Sept. 11," Interior Minister Otto Schily told TIME. From his window-lined 12th-floor office on the banks of the River Spree, Schily has a commanding view of the German capital. But as chief of Germany's war on terrorism, his sights are often clouded by the country's overly complex network of independent state-run police and intelligence services. Take the morning of March 11, when European governments were scrambling their antiterror forces in the wake of the Madrid train bombings. Ideally, Schily would have liked to call a crisis meeting...
Individually, the Crimson was paced by Chiampa, who carded an 85-83-80—248 to finish in a tie for 12th at 32 strokes over par. Chiampa’s weekend was highlighted by consecutive birdies on the back nine during her final round...
...dice. Since the day a year ago when U.S. soldiers pulled down the statue of Saddam Hussein, symbolizing the regime's fall, al-Sadr has railed against the American occupation. He built up a network of civilian supporters and recruited fighters for his Mahdi Army, named for the 12th, or Hidden, Imam, whom Shi'ites believe will return as their Messiah. Al-Sadr delivered fiery anti-American sermons but always stopped short of calling for armed confrontation. Until April 4, that is, when he issued a call from his Najaf office for his black-clad militiamen to "terrorize your enemy...
Though not the squad’s top performance at nationals—it finished fourth in 2002—it was a material improvement over last year’s 12th place showing and the highest finish of any non-scholarship squad in the division...
...were in some kind of a parallel universe, both games mirrored each other; David Ortiz just missed a home run to end it in the ninth inning as Mickelson just missed a number of birdie opportunities early in the round. Then in the bottom of the 12th, Ortiz stepped to the plate and crushed one over the Wall in left field and into the new Green Monster seats. Just a few minutes later, I flipped back to CBS to see Mickelson follow suit by making an improbable birdie putt on the 18th green to claim that elusive Green Jacket...