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...demonstrates that police work in Pakistan, Yemen and now Thailand can result in the capture of terrorist bigwigs. It's hard to avoid the thought that the Bush Administration's preferred policy of war is largely show business. Police investigations are dull, while war is flashy. And politicians are eager to show they're doing something, not just sitting around. PAUL KUNINO LYNCH Katoomba, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 15, 2003 | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...eager to get started, primarily because the fall playing season is already underway,” Sullivan said. “When I factor in the incredible staff in place and the University’s continued support of a strong Division I athletics program, I can’t think of another place I’d rather...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New SID Named to Replace Veneziano | 9/12/2003 | See Source »

...astonishing 6 ft. 11 in.--and he could leap and touch a spot more than 11 ft. 6 in. off the ground. (The basketball rim is 10 feet high.) As Yi mastered new skills--the midrange jumper, the baby hook, the reverse slam--he attracted the attention of Adidas. Eager to loosen Nike's hold on Chinese basketball, the shoe company flew Yi to New Jersey for its ABCD Camp in the summer of 2002. He was the only Chinese player there. "It was an eye-opening experience for him," says Guangdong junior coach Zhang Zhenming. "He came back with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Yao Ming? | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

Like the School of Public Health, GSE seems eager to get a larger campus in Allston...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, Lauren A.E. Schuker, and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Deans Vet Allston Plan | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...been so tolerant of the ?Rockin? Rowland Tour,? as the local press dubbed it, since the economy tanked and state revenues shrank. Rowland has seen his approval ratings free fall from a high of 78% to 31% in July. He now jokes with state pollsters about not being so eager to field surveys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of Our Governor's Discontent | 9/6/2003 | See Source »

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