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...essential humanity at the heart of the counterinsurgency strategy - the idea that we succeed if we work at helping people - makes it worth trying. As the man said, this is about humility. In the 21st century, real power may be all about figuring out the right place to dig a well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Controversy: Less Than Meets the Eye | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...defense was one of the few bright spots this weekend for the Crimson, which out-blocked the Big Green, 6.5-6.0. Harvard also had a nine-dig advantage in the match, partly in thanks to sophomore Christine Wu’s team-high...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Second-Straight Match to Dartmouth | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

Some of the fibers found were spun, twisted, or knotted, and many appear to have been dyed, said Bar-Yosef. Though only small fragments of fibers were found at the dig site, archaeologists “can infer from looking at these kinds of fibers that they were making strings [and] ropes,” said Bar-Yosef. The strings and ropes could then be used to “serve as baskets [or] carrying equipment” or to tie fur clothing together...

Author: By Henry A. Shull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fibers Help Date Rise of Culture | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...replaced its handy milk and juice cartons (a la elementary school) with a proper drinks dispenser. This forces students to take extra time inside to prepare their drinks as well as juggle an extra component to carry. And as usual, mandatory ID swiping causes an unavoidable delay as students dig through their bags and wallets, all the while juggling slippery plastic bags, a cup of juice—oh yeah, and grabbing that last napkin. Joseph C. Higgins '11 agreed that "the biggest thing is the swipe card delay...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: FlyBy Visits the Other FlyBy, Now Known as WalkSlowlyBy | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

Your last album with the Bad Seeds, Dig Lazarus Dig!!! was about Lazarus being raised from the dead. And now this book also focuses on death. What about the experience of death interests you? Lazarus was sort of comic, I guess. He was brought back to life but he had no say in it. With Bunny, I didn't want to write a novel that's a normal redemptive story. I don't buy the whole redemption thing anyway. We're human and we are capable of love and destruction. These things are a part of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Musician and Author Nick Cave | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

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