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...internal security mission"--something that has only just been started. Ron Adams is a retired Army lieutenant-general who acted as deputy to retired Army General Jay Garner, chief of the reconstruction effort in its first months. Says Adams: "There were some of us saying, right from the get-go, 'We think there's a troops-to-task mismatch here--I'm not sure there are enough troops to maintain security.'" Ibrahim al-Janabi, of the Iraqi National Accord (I.N.A.), says that in early March, I.N.A. leader Ayad Alawi, who now sits on the Governing Council, met with...
...Four years ago, I said, ‘I am going to do this,’” Watson says. “I wanted to do it from the get-go...
...this adaptation, Herrera has cut a significant chunk of the play’s less important scenes and removed some of the heavy Christian dialogue. But the play’s success still depends on Richard’s ability to capture the audience from the get-go...
Despite its emotions, the Crimson (22-1-1, 12-0-1 ECAC) took it right to the Bulldogs (8-17-2, 4-10-0) from the get-go...
...forming my childhood opinions of myself when they were at Harvard,” she explains. By the time she entered St. Paul School’s boarding school at age 14, Simmons was determined to follow in her sisters’ paths. “From the get-go, I knew I wanted to go to Harvard...