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...source. Chronologically, it is impossible to assert that Hamas captured Shalit (June 25) in retaliation for Israel’s arrest of Hamas members (June 24). The Hamas kidnapping required careful planning and was conceived of at least several weeks in advance as it took a long time to dig almost a kilometer-long tunnel under the border. REBECCA M. ROHR ’08 October 11, 2006 The writer is president of Harvard Students for Israel...
...corruption scandals. For his part, Menendez is now attacking Kean after learning that a person hired by a Kean campaign consultant had been in contact with Democrat Robert Janiszewski, a former Hudson County executive who pleaded guilty in 2002 to accepting more than $100,000 in bribes, to dig up dirt on Menendez. Kean's campaign says this is just typical campaign research...
...interest in treating diarrhea didn't gain ground until devastating cholera epidemics swept the subcontinent in the middle of the last century. Fluid loss from cholera-related diarrhea occurs so rapidly that its victims can die within four to eight hours or, as lore has it, before they can dig their own graves. Cholera is still a leading cause of diarrhea in Bangladesh's southern Ganges River basin. Vaccines preventing cholera have never been completely effective or long-lasting, so when ICDDR was established as the Cholera Research Laboratory in 1960, its mission was to evaluate such treatments...
Drunken revelries in Lowell House. Stunning insights in Sanders. As Harvard honors two giants of modern music this month, we dig for secrets behind the treble clefs...
...motives were not entirely pure.” Marion Mendelsohn, the other director, masterfully grooms the young incoming scientists, but is too conservative and very seldom takes any risks. Robin is an ambitious scientist derailed by her obsession with trying to dig up evidence against Cliff, and Cliff is an obsessed scientist derailed by his ambition...