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Sophomore forward Charles Althek may also not be seen against the Catamounts this week. Altchek went down holding his right knee 10 minutes into the match, but managed to walk off the field under his own power. The extent of his injury is not yet known, but Kerr said that he “wishes [Altchek...
...There are, however, considerable grounds for skepticism over the extent to which the training of Iraqi forces can transform the situation. Military training involves imparting combat skills and organizational discipline to create efficient fighting units with high levels of morale and confidence. By measure of basic combat skills and organization, the Iraqi security forces may already be substantially superior to Moqtada Sadr's rag-tag Mehdi army, which is composed largely of unemployed young toughs from the Shiite urban ghettoes. The difference between them on the battlefield, however, is based on morale and confidence - in other words, on motivation...
...extent that there is a Shiite political consensus, it is personified in the demand by Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani that Iraq's transition be managed by a democratically elected government, and that such a government be elected forthwith. Sistani had previously threatened massive street demonstrations to ensure that such a poll be held immediately, and it took UN intervention to coax him into accepting the January date. Sistani on Wednesday reiterated his demand that the poll go ahead on schedule, his remarks a reminder that further delay could bring new political instability...
While amphetamine use was growing well before 2000, the post-drought switch to different drugs has many health professionals and drug agencies deeply worried. Amphetamine abuse in particular has severe side effects, including aggression and psychosis. No one knows the full extent of the post-drought migration from heroin to other illicit drugs. The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre has examined this trend, but its long-awaited report has yet to be made public. Treatment admissions suggest many users have tried to break their habits since heroin supply fell, but drug workers see plenty of others who inject stimulants...
Duffy says the extent to which the company has entered into politics is in urging people to vote by providing voter-registration applications at its retail stores. "I think everyone should vote," he says, "which is not a controversial thing." In fact, it's a cause so universally supported that it has been taken up on T shirts created by Sean Combs, Russell Simmons and Donna Karan, among many others. After all, it's not the act of voting to which people are likely to object, but whom you're voting...