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Even among indie fans, British rock has fallen at the feet of white-hot American groups like The Strokes and The White Stripes. Fans at Starsailor’s San Francisco stop on the group’s debut U.S. tour drowned out lead singer James Walsh with demands that the band cover The Strokes’ hit single, “Last Nite.” The recent release of Mick Jagger’s album Goddess in the Doorway and the re-release of “My Sweet Lord” following George Harrison?...
Earlier this week, military officials reported that the Pentagon is drawing up plans to plant news stories abroad in an effort to increase pro-American sentiment in both friendly and unfriendly countries. Distributing information about America and its foreign policy has usually fallen to the State Department, while the Department of Defense has usually concerned itself solely with tactical and military matters. While this shift in responsibilities would be undesirable on its own, it is even more startling that the Pentagon plans to disseminate false stories along with those that are true...
Thesis-writing seniors have mistakenly fallen under the impression that anyone actually gives a hoot. To set the record straight, we don’t. In fact, we don’t have even a bit of interest in thesis topics, advisers, titles, page numbers or bibliographies. Not even an iota so, please, stop talking it. Frankly, no one except maybe your significant other and your parents is interested. And that’s only because the first is obliged to listen, and the second wants to make sure you graduate come June...
Indeed, Hall began to feel the pressure of the moment, especially upon learning that freshman Stephanie Hendricks had fallen to Bronwyn Cooper, 9-0, 10-8, 4-9, 9-6 at No. 7, meaning Hall had to win to keep the Crimson’s hopes alive...
Mullah Abdulsamata Khaksar has been waiting months for the CIA to talk to him. The former deputy Interior Minister of the Taliban says he has a lot of information to give up, perhaps even some that will lead to Mullah Omar, the fugitive leader of Afghanistan's fallen regime and chief ally of Osama bin Laden. But, until TIME alerted U.S. military officials in Kabul in late January of his willingness to talk, no American officials had debriefed Khaksar. Two weeks after, no senior U.S. intelligence official had spoken...