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...distinguished, provocative, fine, scintillating teacher,” said Andre de Quadros, director of the School of Music at the College of Fine Arts. “He is one of the most distinguished musical scholars that has graced these portals...
...When we read with fine attention, we find ourselves caring about people who are various and not quite like us. And this is good,” she said...
...plans are meant to be changed. He says, "Though we never pulled off any of our plans, they became the baseline for everything we did." Units of the 101st were, in fact, constantly dragging out old plans whenever they received new missions. Many times, the old plan was just fine with a few modifications of times and locations and some new analysis of what enemy they might find on the ground...
...Brigade, the fact that things didn't go according to plan did not mean that they were unprepared. As one soldier said, "We trained for urban combat, for a possible street fight in Baghdad. That same training works just as well in An Najaf." It also worked fine in Karbala and Hilla, two other cities where the 101st had to squelch strong paramilitary resistance, which had not been in the original plan...
...editor, he earned the devotion of colleagues with his generosity and good humor. He would spend hours with a young writer, explaining how and why he made each sentence better. He dictated his last column from Iraq over a satellite phone a day before his death. "I'm fine," he said to friends and family who called to wish him safety. He told them he was having the time of his life. --By Romesh Ratnesar