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...position represents one more filter between the original witnesses and the Ad Board members who will ultimately decide the facts of the case. Additionally, it is not clear to whom the investigator will be accountable, what level of investigative experience will be required to hold the position, nor what exact role he or she would play—that of an independent observer or of the Ad Board’s judge-advocate...
...week American troops manned checkpoints on the roads running through former Taliban country, seeking clues to bin Laden's coordinates. Special-ops commandos plied Taliban lieutenants on the leadership penumbra with cash in exchange for secrets about al-Qaeda leaders' movements. While the informants could not deliver the exact address, they knew the neighborhoods in which to look. Even with bin Laden at large, U.S. commanders became convinced they had him trapped. "If he moves, we spot him," a Pentagon official said. "If he doesn't move, we close in on him, cave by cave...
...result of Harvard’s shopping period, many professors do not know the exact enrollment of their courses until two weeks into the course, when they often have to scramble to find additional...
...life with his aunt and uncle, because people like that certainly exist in everyday life; however, it takes a leap to put oneself in the world that begins on Platform Nine and Three-quarters at the train station. Part of the draw of these books is that exact leap, stretching one’s imagination further than normal life allows. Perhaps people today are losing the ability to use their imaginations. The escapism and entertainment provided by the Harry Potter books are just what people need to let themselves go, to enter another, sometimes more friendly but always more exciting...
...exact vote tallies are kept within the cabinet...