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...would have been blissfully unaware of anything going on so early on a Sunday morning in the middle of July, but I was pumped up and ready to start my day. In one hour (drumroll, please), I was going to interview Gerald Sarwer-Foner, a retired psychiatrist from Detroit...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Beautiful Mindset | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

...stands to reason that Canadians who grew up 200 miles from Detroit are a better bet to navigate America's anti-terror tripwires than, say, native-born Kuwaitis or Yemenis. That's why the FBI and CIA were so concerned about Abdulrahman Mansour Jabarah, 24, an al-Qaeda suspect killed on July 3 by Saudi authorities in a firefight near the Jordanian border. Jabarah is the older brother of Mohammed "Sammy" Jabarah, who is currently in U.S custody and has, according to U.S. officials, admitted involvement in a series of al-Qaeda plots in Southeast Asia. What marks the Jabarah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Seeks Canadian Operatives | 7/8/2003 | See Source »

...mass" of blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans, you come away understanding the perspectives of minor-ities. But the fact is, a Michigan Law School student would learn a lot more about the "unique experience" of blacks in America if he spent a day at an inner-city school in Detroit than he would in a torts class with me. In fact, a white person who grew up poor has an equally or perhaps more diverse perspective, and yet my blackness counts so much more in affirmative action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Diversity Do You Want from Me? | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

Upon arriving in Detroit, she was sent back to Seoul for lacking a student visa, but could not initially obtain one because American customs officials had confiscated her I-20 form, which is required in exchange, Queen said...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer School Ranks Down by 300 This Year | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

...only a few places in the world?of entering not so much a physical space as a force field, a place where time has stood its ground." But Leptis is only a brief sojourn on his inexorable descent, which culminates in a total breakdown in a Detroit diner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for the Zone | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

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