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...said Vivek Viswanathan ’09, another attendee. The Naval War College exists in large part to educate military and government officials in strategy and technology developments. “There’s a tendency to think that all military leaders learn is to shoot people and blow things up,” Hooper said. “I think the students got a good appreciation for the broad strategic knowledge, language, history, philosophy, information management, politics, and economics that are all elements of the education of the modern military,” he added. Hooper stressed...
...Blow by Blow In the summer of 2003, al-Zarqawi?s group, al-Tawhid wal-Jihad launches a deadly suicide-bombing campaign in Iraq, including attacks on the U.N. compound in Baghdad, killing 22, and the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, killing about...
...clearly seen wearing an ammunition belt. Bakr and other sources say al-Zarqawi constantly wears a suicide-bomber's belt, taking it off only to bathe, although a U.S. official questioned this. When al-Zarqawi is on the road, his car is said to be rigged to blow up at the throw of a switch. "He will never be taken alive," says Loretta Napoleoni, author of Insurgent Iraq: Al-Zarqawi and the New Generation. "He may be getting more religious, but the mujahid in him wants to go down fighting...
...hard race,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “But I guess we came out on top.”The second varsity did indeed finish first, and Harvard did so once again in a triumphant, dominant fashion. But first, Harvard suffered a slight blow that no training or preparation could have prevented. The race starter called for the start before Harvard had settled in at the line, as the windy conditions made it impossible for both boats to remain aligned at the start for more than a few seconds.The minor setback lasted for precious...
...knowingly or unknowingly, the fact remains that she has managed to muddy Harvard’s name. If the reputation of the school is to be maintained, I fail to understand how this girl can be allowed to stay at Harvard. Give her the boot and let the storm blow over, keep her in school and we can all look forward to more bad press as she is pulled into the legal system by Random House...