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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what makes a good 'gator: "The best interrogators are outstanding actors. Once they hit that booth, their personalities are transformed. They can tuck their reactions and biases into some remote corner of their minds and allow a doppelgänger to emerge. What doppelgänger is most likely to elicit information from a detainee changes from prisoner to prisoner. Sometimes I must have a wife or children, so I can swap stories with the prisoner, though I have neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Break a Terrorist | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...team of Harvard scientists made a significant breakthrough in the study of evolutionary biology, pinpointing the origin of cooperative behavior in yeast. Their work, published in Cell magazine two weeks ago, provides important information on the proliferation of genes that allow organisms to cooperate only with each other. The group was led by biology professor Kevin J. Verstrepen, who studied at the University of Belgium’s Center of Malting and Brewing. “One of the things I learned there,” said Verstrepen, “is that yeast cells have a tendency to stick...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beer Yeast Yield Discovery | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Election Commission Chair Steven T. Cupps ’09 said that the Commission decided on the longer campaign to allow more time for student group endorsements and the organization of an additional debate between the candidates...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Election Period Extended | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Sarafa added that he hoped the additional days would allow candidates to increase their exposure to students...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Election Period Extended | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...terrorists inside. Mr. Modi, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, used his party’s anti-terror law to single out Muslims while doing nothing to stop their massacre during the 2004 riot in his state. This is a man the State Department refuses to allow into the United States for human rights violations. And here he was in Mumbai, implying to reporters that his party would have done better in this situation. The strange thing was, he sounded convincing...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: The Week After Mumbai | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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