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...would fit in the current research infrastructure. “It seems to be that an entirely new department is getting built with the initiative, so I’m not quite sure what the connection to the existing neurobiology department would eventually be,” said Kay Buskirk, executive secretary of the neurobiology and anatomy department at the University of Utah. —Staff writer Anupriya Singhal can be reached at asinghal@fas.harvard.edu...
Cohen declared the story "irresponsible" because it leveled such grave charges against the U.S. and its troops without the "overpowering evidence" such explosive allegations require. The Pentagon probe found that Robert Van Buskirk, a Tailwind platoon leader and a prime source for the original story, never mentioned sarin or defectors in an after-action briefing he gave. Retired Captain Michael Rose, the Tailwind medic, told Pentagon investigators that he had no doubt the fumes he inhaled were tear gas, just like the whiffs he got in basic training. "It's like skunk," he said. "Once you smell it, you never...
...record source was the platoon's second-in-command, former Lieut. Robert Van Buskirk. He said he had seen two American defectors, vividly described killing one of them and seemed to confirm that nerve gas was used. His assertion about defectors, however, was based on a "recovered memory" that occurred while being interviewed by CNN. In his own book on Tailwind, he had not made this charge. Both in his early interviews with CNN and in statements he made after the story ran, he was ambiguous about whether the "Caucasians" he recalled were American defectors or Russian advisers...
Tara Harrington, Brown (Sr., GK) Buskirk...
Tara Harrington, Brown (Sr., GK) Buskirk, N.Y.-- Recorded two shutouts last week, making three saves against Rhode Island and six against Princeton.Amy Wright, Cornell (Sr., GK) Norwell, Mass.-- Got her third shutout of the season, the school-record 13th of her career, in the 1-0 blanking of Harvard. --compiled by the Ivy League office