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Fortunately for the Crimson, though, the foil team responded as it did all weekend, winning its event 8-1 to carry Harvard to a 15-12 overall victory...

Author: By Renzo Weber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fencing Sweeps To Victory in Conference Meet | 1/30/2002 | See Source »

...when an airliner suspiciously exploded over Africa, the French magistrate visited the scene and eventually pinned the bombing on the Libyans. He found Carlos the Jackal in 1994 and had the terrorist arrested while Carlos was sedated and waiting for an operation on his scrotum. Bruguiere helped foil Islamic radicals' plans to attack the World Cup in 1998 and Strasbourg cathedral in 2000. In the weeks after Sept. 11, while his counterparts in the U.S. and Germany were learning to pronounce al-Qaeda, Bruguiere busted one of the largest Qaeda networks in Europe (more than 20 were arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Le Sheriff: JEAN-LOUIS BRUGUIERE | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...they should shower, change clothes and put all items worn outdoors in a sealed plastic bag. Pets should be brought inside; cracks around doorways and windows should be closed off with wet towels and duct tape; air conditioners and vents should be covered with plastic, waxed paper or aluminum foil and sealed with tape. Bathtubs and other containers should be filled with water and the pipes shut off, in case reservoirs become contaminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This The Next Cipro? Not Quite | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

Another highlight is “Burns and Scars,” featuring Son Doobie of Funkdoobiest. “Burns” is a mid-paced track with a memorable piano sample that finds Son Doobie’s jarring and aggressive voice a welcome foil to the usually subdued tones of the Swollen duo. While the track is pleasing to the ear, it again slips into a well-traveled rap niche: violence. Gun-shot blasts are sampled into the chorus where Son Doobie shouts, “Y’all can’t stop Swollen Members?...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, James Crawford, Thalia S. Field, Andrew R. Iliff, P. PATTY Li, Michael T. Packard, Matthew F. Quirk, and Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: GimmeGimmeGimme | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...Phil Sherrill, Mike Soto and Scott Silver managed to defeat some really great fencers,” Schmidt said. “Sherrill defeated Jeremy Sinkin who has the second highest U.S. rank in Under-20 Men’s foil...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia Deflates Fencing | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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