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...described the militias as akin to neighborhood watch committees. Bush may also find al-Hakim unwilling to listen to any complaints about the Mahdi Army of Moqtada al-Sadr. Although the two Shi'ite clerics are rivals, they have a mutual interest in keeping the U.S. at arm's length. Al-Hakim knows that if he goes along with any American plan to crack down on al-Sadr's militia, his own Badr Organization will likely be next...
...people tend to watch video in 20-min. vignettes while sitting on a train or plane, so the goggles may not need the same battery power demanded of notebook computers. For now, he says, the iPod gadget relieves you of having to tilt your head down or hold your arm up to look at the image...
...goal. While on the powerplay, sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt had the puck behind the net to the left. As she skated around, keeping possession, she found senior forward Liza Solley in front of the net, who knocked home the puck in a tight hole between Martin’s left arm and the post for a 2-1 Harvard advantage. For Harvard sophomore goalie Brittany Martin, the quick bounce back was appreciated since the Bulldogs’ goal was somewhat disputed. To the naked eye, and to Martin, the shot by Elin Holmlov looked like it had bounced off the post...
...highly polished and synchronized performers, whose excellence in playing together was made increasingly evident in the final climactic movement. Their performance was very well-received, and a chuckle skittered through the crowd when Yannatos called the women back to the stage for one last bow, a twin in each arm and a beam on his face.The final piece of the night was Richard Strauss’ “Ein Heldenleben,” or “A Heroic Life,” an exultant six-piece tone poem that depicts a hero’s journey. Though...
...There I was, holding the phone to my chest with one hand, splicing coils of smoke with the other. I imagined him down in Charleston sitting on the arm of his couch, dangling his feet. There he was, waiting for this college kid to come back on the phone and finish her interview so that, finally, he could untie his mask, let loose his hair, and hit the town...