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...wasn't until the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon that Syria finally beat the Muslim Brothers. By joining Iran in the so-called "Islamic resistance" against Israel, Assad associated the Alawites with a cause larger than themselves. It was not unlike the '60s and '70s when Syria backed radical Palestinian groups - and fought Israel head-on in 1967 and 1973. The 18-year war in Lebanon (1982-2000) decisively undercut the Muslim Brothers' charge that the Alawites were apostate traitors and dupes of Israel and the United States. Had the Muslim Brothers continued to kill Alawites, they would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Syria Will Keep Provoking Israel | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: King of the Hill | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...Yale will get back on its feet in time to be a contender in the Ivies, but not this week.Prediction: Holy Cross 24, Yale 20BROWN (2-0, 1-0 Ivy) AT RHODE ISLAND (1-4)A particularly annoying expression goes, “To be the best you gotta beat the best.” While it’s premature to call Brown the Ivy League’s best, the Bears are certainly in control of their own destiny now after last week’s 24-22 upset over Harvard.Rhode Island is an awful team...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Top Two Hope Ivy Order Returns | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...Last time we played them they beat us by eight goals,” Connolly said. “We are moving in the right direction. I think we are going to carry that momentum forward...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Crimson Fall to No.19 Brown in OT Battle | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

Tuesday night in the Lundholm Gymnasium, the Harvard women’s volleyball team pulled out a clutch performance to beat the University of New Hampshire, 3-2. “We wanted to be tough heading into this game,” sophomore Mikaelle Cormie said. “New Hampshire ran offense inside-out so we worked hard to set a strong solid block and our block allowed us to play really good defense. "Our strong block is really disturbing to their hitters and took them out of their game and helped push the energy in our favor...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Narrowly Edges Wildcats | 10/1/2008 | See Source »

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