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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Today, Mustafa’s room is sparsely decorated, Alon said, except for a Kurdish flag and a photograph of his father—“the only things he owns that he doesn’t let anyone touch or move...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kurdish Summer in Baghdad | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...hope in the future for anyone who has ambition to do things. If you are there, you are so stuck with the system you either play with their rules or you are an outcast. Iraq at that time - you had every flexibility that you have here in New York except being able to say anything bad about the government. Here I can say whatever I want, no one is listening. But there you cannot. I've seen it with my own eyes that people disappear for no reason. In Iraq, no matter what you would have done at that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laith Yousif — Iraqi 9/11 Survivor | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Local residents say there was widespread approval for English Heritage's plan, except for a small but vocal group of residents who lived near the projected visitors center. "Most people supported it; something needs to be done," says Mark Griffen, who runs The Bell pub in Amesbury. English Heritage is still trying. The group expects to disclose four new possible options within a few weeks. How much, if any, future opposition it encounters will likely depend on where it next wants to locate the center. As for the roads, any new plan will probably include closing the A344. But little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Not-So-Silent Stones | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Except that it doesn't. Banks and insurance companies are regulated; the credit swaps market is not. As a result, contracts can be traded - or swapped - from investor to investor without anyone overseeing the trades to ensure the buyer has the resources to cover the losses if the security defaults. The instruments can be bought and sold from both ends - the insured and the insurer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Credit Default Swaps: The Next Crisis? | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...last weekend against Brown, Quinnipiac put on an offensive show and scored 14 goals in two games. And as the first period began, the Bobcats appeared as if they wanted to score another 14 this weekend. They matched the Crimson in all aspects of the first period—except goals.Harvard scored twice in the first period, which featured Watter’s first goal. Accepting the rebound from senior forward Alex Meintel’s blocked shot, Watters deftly slipped it into the goal from the left post as opposing goalie Bud Fisher struggled to get his bearings.The Crimson?...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Barrage of Goals Buries Bobcats in Game One | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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