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...usually receives pretty low marks from average Iraqis - it's not uncommon to hear them all referred to as a "bunch of thieves." But this piece of legislation has largely been welcomed. "It's the best law they've passed so far," says Ahmed Hashim Mohammad, an Iraqi army captain-turned-insurgent who now works on the U.S. payroll as a checkpoint leader in a neighborhood watch, part of the Sunni "awakening movement" that has been key to restoring order in al-Qaeda-infested areas...
...middle leg of the year is tough because everyone’s stressed about exams and papers and stuff, and plus Coach was gone in Calgary coaching the U-18 National team,” tri-captain Caitlin Cahow said...
...yard freestyle as well.All four of the Crimson’s divers, including freshman Marissa Ash, qualified for the NCAA Zone Diving Meet with their performances.Harvard won the 200-yard medley relay, the first event of the day, and never looked back. Hinkle, co-captain Jackie Pangilinan, freshman Katherine Pickard, and Slack won the race in 1:47.80. The Crimson’s team of sophomore Natalia Festa, senior Meaghan Colling, freshman Laura Murray, and senior Amanda Slaight took second place in the event.“We raced really well. Some people swam some very fast times...
...teammates in the slot, and screening Clarkson goaltender David Leggio on blue-line shots. Leggio withstood 31 shots for the win.“I think we out-chanced them tonight. We outshot them, although the shot clock doesn’t count for points,” co-captain David MacDonald said. “We’ve outshot most games this season, and the last two nights, we significantly outshot our opponents. And not only that—we won the physical battle.”Senior forward Alex Meintel tied the game...
...When Captain Nicholas M. Cook arrived in the Dora neighborhood of southern Baghdad in May, the place was like a ghost town. Nearly 50% of the homes were abandoned and the residents that remained rarely ventured out. Only the crackle of gunfire pierced the streets. "Everyday it was like clockwork - 10 to 11:30 am gunfire would start. They would break for lunch and then start up again in the afternoon," says Cook, a West Point graduate from Lansing, Michigan who is on his second tour in Iraq...