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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...were playing tough teams and I’m not going to discredit them,” Gordon said. “But I think a lot of it had to do with our own mental game...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Drops Seven, Wins Finale of Vacation Trip | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...have restored. "This kind of thing can destroy a person." "This kind of thing" has been happening across the former Soviet bloc as police archives, sealed since the end of communism, are gradually revealed to the public. The political fallout is intense. Politicians are seizing on the information to discredit foes. Some question the very authenticity of the files, but a growing number of people see the opening of the secret-police archives as an overdue step towards normalcy after a half-century of totalitarian rule. The disclosures can be "a good thing in the hands of reasonable people," Walesa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Reckoning | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...stop there. Grzelak wrote that Niezabitowska did come back the next day and agreed to collaborate under the code name Nowak. The controller filed 10 additional reports on meetings with Nowak. Niezabitowska says this portion of her file was fabricated by her controller, perhaps to advance his career or discredit her and other activists. "They wanted to neutralize people, not kill them," she says of the communist regime, "discredit them and force them out of the opposition." All the information attributed to Nowak is accurate, she says, but taken from the initial seven-hour interview. Last month, Niezabitowska was granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Reckoning | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

Among those who rally to discredit the rediscovered scroll’s blasphemous conclusions are talk show host Bill O’Reilly (Kennedy School of Government MPA Class of 1996) and Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei, who responds by opening a copy of the file named “Fatwa.doc” on his iMac and hitting the print icon...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best Thing Since Gefilte Fish? | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...against Haradinaj himself. "This is Belgrade rubbish," the Kosovar Prime Minister told Time in Pristina late last month, just after wrapping up a budget meeting with senior U.N. officials. He denied any wrongdoing. "These are fabrications of the Milosevic regime, 'discovered' during the war and intended to discredit the K.L.A. I am very insulted. It is like asking you, 'Did you rape your mother?' I didn't fight for freedom in order to do these things." Haradinaj added that the only charges he heard from Hague prosecutors in the November interview were ones that had been posted "on the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prime Minister, The Past Is Calling | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

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