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...Zarqawi's group "a new twist we regard as extremely troubling." Police said some of those arrested had launched a spree of armed robberies to finance the network's underground work; a raid of the group's suspected arms cache turned up explosives, a dozen detonators, pistols and assault rifles. "We hadn't seen Islamists using such brazen crime to finance the cause since the mid-1990s," the counterterrorism official says. "This return to early methods may mean this group wanted to move ahead far faster with an attack than we normally...
...semantic debate is an arena in which it’s easy to lampoon the fundamental concerns of the queer community, a community where verbal, physical, and sexual assault are not uncommon and frequently go unreported. We can debate words and make fun of pronouns, but there’s no real reason why we can’t respect each individual’s right to define gender and sexuality. It doesn’t hurt anyone, and it’s literally a matter of life and death for some students. The semantic debate is important...
...Ali’s the most consistent player we have,” Stone said. “She was under assault. She weathered a lot of storms today...
...crisp and quick passing by the Wildcats.“[Boe’s] the most consistent player we have,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “She’s been the same performer day in and day out. She was under assault. It was a scary game to play in as a goaltender and defenseman.”The only score that could maybe be attributed to Boe was an unfortunate bounce for the Crimson. Boe blocked a shot by UNH’s Craig with her right arm, but the puck bounced...
...hair had turned gray and he had a few more chins, but Lou looked the same. Murph had shaved his head to mask his baldness, but the the middle-aged rockers wasted no time showing that time had not dulled their edges.Dinosaur Jr.’s sonic assault is total war; bunker-buster riffs penetrated earplugs with sheer volume. The band kicked things off with “Gargoyle,” from their eponymous debut album. J’s guitar and hair swept over the floor as he rocked back and forth, dispelling concerns...