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...combat—not medical—expertise. Forced quarantines could only be a desperate last resort after a massive collapse of health infrastructure. Instead of improving communication between local, state, and federal emergency services, increased military power would amplify mistakes made at the top of the chain of command...
...taste, I’ll indulge myself for a second. Let me describe for you the two typical types of TFs, for it is ironic how they are so different in design, but so similar in their level of ineptitude. The typical science or math TF’s command of English is usually shaky at best, and totally non-existent at worst. When you walk into your section and feel a seismic wave of relief that practically knocks you to the floor when a TF speaks a clear and coherent sentence in English, you know your expectations have fallen...
...network of militants blamed for that attack. More than 300 alleged militants were arrested, including many top J.I. leaders. But by crippling much of the network's upper echelons, police have created a more fragmented and in some ways more elusive enemy. "Those initial arrests got the mantiqi [regional command] structure and the cells below that," explains Abuza. "But I don't think anyone realized how deep the structure went. We know from their interrogations that J.I. takes the cell discipline?most members only know a few people in their own cell?very seriously. Now there are so many compartmentalized...
...tourers." Which is to say the R-Class isn't so much an SUV or a minivan--there's already a new M-Class for 2006--so much as a station wagon with a very serious superiority complex. The six leather seats practically wait at attention. The overly busy command-center dashboard console wants to trade business cards with a Gulfstream...
...Both [books] show an exceptional command both of critical analysis of individual poets and texts and of the range of the entire history of American poetry from the colonial period to the present,” according to former English Deparment Chair Lawrence Buell, who is the Cabot professor of American literature...