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...small crowd had gathered outside Sever Hall, and as Theodore S. Stamas ’82 moved towards the throng of people, he could see his roommate, David E. Sanger ’82, in the middle of the fray...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: David E. Sanger | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...step into the fray outside the mosque, people turn to us and smile. "Welcome, welcome," one bearded old man says, bowing his head. Fanning out inside a circle of spectators, the dervishes spin in frenzied circles, sometimes hopping on one foot or leaping across the dusty ground, their robes flaring wildly around them. Robed men circulate among the spectators - other robed men, women wearing the sensuous, cascading traditional dresses called thopes, and the odd group of Westerners with cameras - offering cones of burning incense for people to fan the aromatic smoke toward their faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Islam of Many Paths | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

...succeed, said Fitzpatrick, "North Korea is going to have a lot of equipment it doesn't need any more. One concern is whether North Korea might feel disposed to trying to sell some of that equipment, particularly in a situation where North Korea's internal structure was beginning to fray, and there wasn't centralized control over nuclear assets." In that case, there would be several nations, among them Iran, who would certainly be interested in acquiring used components. The IISS is recommending a bulking up international cooperation on sales and transshipment of all equipment that could be used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Nuke Black Market for Iran? | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...single, is energetic. The song proceeds to bend back into typical BRMC, but it does make effective use of stereo sound, sending noise at the listener from different channels. “Window” introduces a piano and drums combination which sounds like an edgier version of The Fray, with BRMC’s Brit-rock guitar and vocals sitting on top. Overall, Jago’s drumming is standard 4/4 rock fare, but he manages to keep it interesting here and there. “Not What You Wanted” also diverges slightly from the heavy rock...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

Despite his fierce play, Suchde is laid back and has a good sense of humor, which made him somewhat amenable to my request. Nevertheless, he wasn’t going to enter the fray against a Crimson reporter without something more on the line...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: Taking on a National Champ | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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