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...orders" to fight; and, in 1994, for telling Saddam, "Sir, I salute your courage, your strength and your indefatigability." Galloway says he was saluting the Iraqi people. Now the use of funds he raised to help an Iraqi girl suffering from leukemia is also being looked into. - By Helen Gibson Back Into Space russia A Soyuz rocket blasted off into orbit in the first manned flight to the International Space Station since the Columbia shuttle disaster in February. A Russian and an American make up the reduced crew that will maintain the space station and study the effects of weightlessness...
Kathryn Slanski, who earned her doctorate at Harvard in 1988, spearheaded a “Petition for the Safeguarding of Iraqi Cultural Heritage,” which was submitted to the UN last week with hundreds of signatures. John Malcolm Russell of the Massachusetts College of Art and McGuire Gibson of the University of Chicago are organizing a database of missing objects that they say they hope will inhibit their sale on the art market. And American and European archeologists are planning an emergency trip to meet up with their Iraqi counterparts...
Other eminent gripers, realizing the pitfalls of such comparisons, instead took a more practical tack, blaming the misalignment of American interests. Like McGuire Gibson, a professor at the University of Chicago and head of the American Association for Research in Baghdad, these complainers sound hopelessly out of touch with the dangers of a war zone. Gibson blames the Coalition not just for allowing looting in the capital, but also for letting the pesky ground war spoil archaeological sites. He said, “Obviously, the priorities did not include cultural sites...
Junior BreeAnna Gibson overcame the shoulder injury she suffered during her first event to emerge with victories in the discus and the shot...
...We’re disappointed, we’re sad to see him go, but we’re not resentful of Harvard,” says Edward Gibson, an associate professor at MIT who has worked closely with Pinker...