Word: brandon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Appelbaum '97, Leverett: Justin Jones '97-'98, Eli M. Ce yak '99 Carston M. Reichel '98, William F. Abely '99, Tally Zingher '99, Gregory Kranias '98; Lowell: Michael J. Passante '99, Rudd W. Coffey '97, Katherine F. Mossman '97; Mather: Stephen E. Weinberg '99, Joseph P. Sena '99, Brandon Bethea '98, P. Reed Anderson '99; Pforzheimer: Joseph G. Cleeman '98, Selamawi H. Asgedom '99, Justin E. Porter '99, Aaron P. Easterly '99, Heather Chang '97; Quincy: Grimmelmann, Daniel S. Quint '97, Ali Ahsan '98, Christopher Minchberg '99, Josh Derman '99, Michael A. O'Mary '99; Winthrop: Hollis C. Waite...
...agents know that weapons need not be highly sophisticated to be lethal. "There's a great danger in looking for the most sophisticated plan," says Harry Brandon, the FBI's former deputy assistant director in charge of international terrorism and a supervisor of the Pan Am 103 case. "We tend to think terrorists are invincible, that they're smart as hell, and often they're not." Just lucky. "All you need is a clock and an explosive that's powerful enough," says Ronay. On Pan Am Flight 103, the bomb was the size of a coffee cup, but it happened...
...amid the wildflowers. They took their shoes off, tied their wrists together with twine and jumped. The next day a beachcomber found their broken bodies on the rocks at water's edge, some 150 ft. below. "Mom and Dad, I love you," read the note Amber left her family. "Brandon and Travis, I love...
Solondz' film is not just a nostalgic tribute to suburbs or even geekiness. At times he brings a malevolent darkness to "Dollhouse" which complements well the more mundane perversions of junior high life. Brandon McCarthy (Bredan Sexton Jr), a thug in Dawn's class, shows his affection for the hapless Dawn by making a variety of dates with her on which, he informs her ahead of time, he will rape her. It's a dangerous move on Solondz's part, but within the context of the film the threat of rape becomes so unreal, so divorced from the reality...
Juan E. Garcia '99 wrote this spring that JFK, by promoting "hope and optimism, courage and sacrifice," gave the world "more than just a glimpse of his potential, [his words] evoked the potential of those listening." And Brandon Hofmeister '99, asserted in a moving personal essay that JFK's words still have the power to pull people toward him. "When I consider John F. Kennedy," Hofmeister wrote, "I am able to see the man, but I believe the myth.... My feelings are more powerful and more important than my dispassionate analysis of his accomplishments. This is not ignorance...