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Upsetting then-No. 1 Boston College couldn’t do it. Knocking off then-No. 10 Boston University one week later didn’t do the trick. So how, exactly, is the Harvard men’s hockey team supposed to crack the national rankings...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Deserves Pollsters' Attention | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...Next year, any foreign worker without the new identity card will be jailed and whipped. It is best to leave now." DATUK AZMI KHALID, Malaysia's Home Affairs Minister, on the country's national ID-card project, which is an effort to crack down on the estimated 1.5 million foreigners working illegally in Malaysia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...alcohol policy, and the division will surely deepen with time. Without question, the College’s main priority is student safety, and taking the most pragmatic, sensible (and legal) steps it can to ensure that safety. On the other hand, Evans has made clear his priorities are to crack down on underage drinking. Unfortunately, these dual priorities do not always line up. If Harvard and BPD do not reach a consensus on the right approach, Harvard’s future in Allston will soon become vastly more complicated...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: An Undeserved Reputation | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Islamabad's reluctance to crack down has allowed Afghan fundamentalists to use Pakistan as a refuge from which to recruit fresh militants and launch cross-border ambushes against U.S. and Afghan troops. Some ex--Taliban fighters even allege that several colonels in Pakistan's security agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), are funding former Taliban protégés through madrasahs, or religious schools, and mosques in border villages. "The ISI knows where the Taliban live," Mujahed says. "They could arrest us all in a day. But they don't bother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hiding In Plain Sight | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...have been signs that many Taliban and their supporters may be losing their zeal for war. From his Kabul jail cell, Mujahed says he has had enough fighting. "Let others do the jihad," he says. "Me, I'm exhausted." If Pakistan really started to do all it could to crack down on the Taliban, it might find that fatigue among those battle-weary warriors would finish off the job. --With reporting by Muhib Habibi/Kandahar, Ghulam Hasnain/ Quetta and Rahimullah Yusufzai/Peshawar

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hiding In Plain Sight | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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