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...downtown Kabul, and the U.S. confirmed that its commandos had gone into an area near Kandahar to rescue resistance leader Hamid Karzai, who had been trying to rally local chieftains to the anti-Taliban cause. The fact that U.S. personnel could move into the Taliban's heartland to collect a resistance leader was cause for confidence; less so, though, the fact that Karzai needed rescuing in the first place. Pashtun warlords have plainly not defected to the anti-Taliban cause in anything like the numbers hoped for at the outset of the bombing campaign...
...section discusses the proper way for a performer to collect money during a performance: “contributions may be received in any receptacle, such as an open musical instrument case...
...among the survivors, making them that much stronger, smarter and faster. In order to preserve the cosmic balance, a special Multiverse Agency protects against unauthorized travel to different worlds. But one agent, Yulaw, has gone rogue, tunneling to the other universes and murdering his counterparts in a bid to collect all the energies within himself and become the immortal One. The only surviving twin is a Los Angeles County sheriff in our universe, Gabriel (Jet Li). And Yulaw will stop at nothing to destroy...
Every so often, prisoners from local jails call in to the station using an original method: they call collect, and make their request in the few seconds of time normally allotted for the caller’s name, hanging up before the DJ has the chance to accept...
...Essentially the way it worked was that everyone was given a set amount of debauchery dollars when they entered the party,” Winthrop House Committee member Jordan W. Webb ’03 said. “The idea was to collect as much money as they could—obviously there was a sexual element there—and there was a small trophy for the winner...