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...forces and orthodox tactics." The attacks on the World Trade Center were classic examples of "asymmetric" warfare, using small fanatical teams to inflict maximum psychological damage on a chained Gulliver. And there isn't an army in the rich world that knows, with confidence, how to defeat such a foe. "When you're fighting someone who wants to die," says a Marine colonel, "those old-fashioned rules of war seem rather quaint...
Senior quarterback Neil Rose ran for two touchdowns and threw two more to junior wideout Carl Morris as the Harvard football team (2-0, 1-0 Ivy) raced to a 24-0 halftime lead and coasted to a 38-14 victory over non-conference foe Lafayette Saturday at Harvard Stadium...
...Harvard women’s volleyball team dropped to 4-2 on the season after falling to non-conference foe Northeastern at Solomon Court in Boston last night...
...Force is well prepared with long-range, precision strike capabilities that have already been proved in battle in Kosovo. And if the targets can be identified, then long-range strikes to disrupt terrorist activities may be warranted. But the resistance of a fanatic foe may be overcome only by boots on the ground. We will need enhanced air-transport capabilities and a reorganized and re-equipped ground force...
...cities in the world where a peaceful show of compassion could result in such a police response. Iran is on the U.S. State Department's list of state sponsors of terrorism, and many in Tehran fear that any retaliation by the U.S. will also target its old ideological foe. "First Afghanistan, but who do you think is next? We are," Sara Habibian, 18, told a policeman as he herded her away...