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...Garner and his operation are a government-in-waiting--a few hundred former generals, aid workers and diplomats standing by in Kuwait, awaiting Saddam's defeat. Once that happens, they will cross the border to become the nerve center of postwar Iraq. Advance teams are ready to move in as early as this week. Garner plans to establish three administrative centers--in Baghdad, Mosul and Basra--that will supervise humanitarian relief and reconstruction, keep the oil flowing, purge Saddam loyalists from Iraqi government agencies and set in motion the most difficult of U.S. war aims: the establishment of democratic institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Governor-in-Waiting | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...This defeat was far worse than any other for other reasons as well...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Thwarts W. Water Polo at Northerns | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Even though the Brown men’s lacrosse team came within a goal of upsetting No. 3 Georgetown last Saturday, they could not even touch Harvard last night as the Crimson handed the Bears a 12-6 defeat at Jordan Field...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lax Overcomes Brown in Home Shootout 12-6 | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...really be proud of this man? Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers is arguably the most pathetic show in television history. Abraham fathered a great nation. Moses led us from Egypt and gave us the law. Saban? He gave us strange robots that morphed into a larger robot, to defeat grotesque puppets and weird men in gray spandex called “puddies...

Author: By David Weinfeld, | Title: The Mighty Morphin' State of Israel | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...Kurdish New Year, Nawroz, is the mythical date of the defeat of the evil king Dahak. The holiday was on March 21 but in the northern Iraqi village of Barda Rash, they had it again today. "Nawroz means the end of a tyrannical king," said Khasro Kadir, who organized the celebration. "For us it's the end of Saddam's tyranny." For 12 years the village has been directly on the front lines between Iraqi forces and the peshmerga guarding Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq. Today they sang and danced around the traditional Nawroz fire, 20 days late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Day Dawns in Kurdistan | 4/9/2003 | See Source »

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