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According to some members of the committee, the changes aim to usher in a more congenial atmosphere between the two groups, while allowing the groups to function independently of one another...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle and Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Service Groups’ Structure To Change | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Extremists and guerrilla warriors tend to be less malleable than criminals, however. And since the military and government agencies operating abroad function with fewer legal constraints, they take more risks. Last spring the Department of Defense finalized a secret "stress matrix" detailing dozens of tactics that could and could not be used at Guantanamo. The document, described to TIME by a lawyer close to the process, permits sleep and sensory deprivation, among other things, under certain conditions. Depending on the personality of suspects, these strategies can be effective, experts say. The idea is to disorient prisoners to the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: What Works and What Doesn't Work: The Rules Of Interrogation | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...CHICAGO The Eight at Eight society brings together four males and four females per function?though officially it's not a dating service. Members must be at least 21 and have college degrees. Dinners typically begin at $25. Also in New York and other U.S. cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diners' Club | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

According to an unsigned e-mail sent to the BMF-list announcing the new plans, the recent elections brought to light how “aspects of the Constitution fail to explicitly address even basic electoral procedures—namely, verification of eligible voters, the composure and function of the Election Commission, and the process by which votes are deemed valid and subsequently tabulated...

Author: By Shayak Sarkar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BSA To Hold New Elections | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...enemies of the U.S.," he said. The reason is that they came at a point when U.S. standing in the Arab world was already at an all-time low. Says Cordesman, "These negative images validate all other negative images and interact with them." In other words, they function as a multiplier by providing photographic "proof" of the demonic picture of the U.S. painted by anti-American propagandists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Prison Scandal Sabotages the U.S. in Iraq | 5/4/2004 | See Source »

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