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...forth," Mohammad Sidique Khan, one of these sympathizers, told Khyam in a conversation recorded in February 2004. Khan was referring to his daughter, who would be born in May of that year and from whom he would take his leave on July 7, 2005, when he detonated a bomb on London's Underground, killing himself and six other passengers. That morning, 52 died as three other members of the cell carried out suicide bombings during rush hour. As it turned out, another of their number also had links to the Crevice plotters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outnumbered | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...which elongate his thin frame. “Have you published yet? You better,” he says. “If you don’t go out and cure cancer, you’re fucked.” Jenkins then went on to imitate the H-bomb dropping awkwardness. “I have to acknowledge that I’m better than you because you didn’t get in. That’s why you go to BU,” he mimics. Quick to offer advice, Jenkins follows with his idea...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FM goes VIP at 3EB | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...Jack Bauer-esque terrorist standoff, is it ethical to torture a horse if it would compel a terrorist to reveal the location of a ticking bomb and save thousands of lives? At the April 24 “Facing Animals” colloquium, this scenario is presented as one of many to explore the controversial nuances of ethical animal treatment. “I think our intuitions provide clear direction. We ought to torture the horse,” says Patricia Herzog, panelist and author. Not all panelists agree: Martha C. Nussbaum, a professor of law and ethics...

Author: By Bernard P. Zipprich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jack Bauer, Horse Torture, and More! | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...Howard ’04 says that the question of her future was hardly a consideration when she decided to concentrate in Sanskrit and Indian studies. Describing her course of study to curious friends and family was very similar, she said, to “dropping the H-bomb.”“The main misconception is that it doesn’t exist,” she says. “It’s like when people ask you where you go to school—it just takes too much explanation.”Born...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Small Concentrations, Opening Up Big Worlds | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

Here, however, the gossip can be described as slight, at best. It made initial waves, sure, but once the actual H bomb dropped, people forgot about the so-called controversy. Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin II told The Crimson last week: “Perhaps there is just more interest on the outside than on the inside...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn | Title: Coverage You Can Count On | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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