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...public defender's office is down from 42 attorneys to 21. The D.A.'s office has about 6,000 cases and only 65 prosecutors--compared with 3,500 cases and 90 attorneys before the storm. The office is now run out of a former nightclub, where a mirrored disco ball spins silently over the work space. The criminal court has yet to hold a single jury trial since Katrina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gangs of New Orleans | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...squad set out for surrounding villages, going from door to door hearing grievances and settling disputes. At 4 p.m., they returned for two hours of sports, volleyball, cricket or taraball, Prabhakaran's own variation on football in which the players squat like a duck and pass the ball by hand. Then it was more study, this time of Tiger rules and regulations, first aid and perhaps an English class, before lights out at 10 p.m. Her duties didn't end there, however. At some point during the night, Samandi had to take a 45-minute guard shift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sri Lanka's Rebels Build a Suicide Bomber | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

...This is how big of a space they need,” he says holding up a ball-point pen horizontally and pointing at the tiny circle...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Mouse in the House | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...image. In a recent survey conducted by Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 70% of the local residents polled said they had a more negative opinion of Disneyland since its opening. "Disney knows the theme-park business, but when it comes to understanding the Chinese guest, it's an entirely new ball game," says John Ap, an associate professor at the university's School of Hotel and Tourism Management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...turnaround point...I thought the best they could do against us was split. We didn’t do a good enough job; they beat us hitting-wise [and] pitching-wise.” PRINCETON 8, HARVARD 2Princeton first baseman Stephen Wendell took Taylor Meehan’s ground ball to the bag himself for the game’s final out, prompting the Tiger bench to erupt in celebration as the heartbroken Crimson looked on.“They were celebrating on the field,” Harvard starter Adam Cole said, “I remember looking...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two and Through: Harvard Swept | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

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