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...Chaman border, tribal leader Achakzai listens to a village cleric oozing messianic praise of the Taliban. When the mullah gathers his robes and exits from the dark, carpeted room into a courtyard of flies and the blinding white light of the desert, Achakzai says with a grin: "Once the Taliban falls, that mullah will be cheering the return of Zahir Shah." Loyalty is something the Taliban can no longer count on among all its fellow tribesmen...
...revert to birth name Ernest Evans. But no. The Chubster is marching on a different hall: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. As footloose popularizer of the Twist, Checker wants a statue of his likeness erected in the Hall of Fame's courtyard for services to dancing. (He also popularized the Fly, the Pony and the now legendary Hucklebuck.) "This is Nobel Prize territory," he insists. The quest came to him after an appearance on a sitcom. "A line in the script was 'I thought Chubby Checker was dead!'" he says...
According to the student’s e-mail, she later attempted to enter the Lowell House courtyard but found that the door was locked—a statement that Undergraduate Council President Paul A. Gusmorino ’02 said he found strange...
Gusmorino, a Lowell resident, said the door to the courtyard is supposed to have 24-hour UKA and is rarely closed...
...Eliot House, the crowd remained quiet as they formed a candlelit circle around the courtyard...