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...terrified child with his hands up, to the exuberant soldier swooshing down a palace banister in Tikrit. Other imponderables--feats of nature like Hurricane Isabel, feats of sport like Lance Armstrong's fifth win--are wrestled to the page too. In one photo, Texans look warily at a globe-shaped piece of debris that fell from the Columbia. All anyone could do was stare and puzzle and grieve. In 2003 the battered world crashed again and again into our lives, and the rest of us were not unlike those Texans. The pictures invite you to stare and puzzle and think...
...faxed a request to the Chinese Embassy in Washington on Monday for a meeting with Wen himself, according to The Boston Globe. But as of Tuesday night, she hadn’t received a response...
...proudly booed and yelled ‘phony,’ ” junior Sarah Mungeam told the Boston Globe. “He didn’t come here to help us. He came here to look good for his public relations.” The students were right to express their disappointment and frustration with the governor...
...particular incident, however, is disconcerting; the Globe reported that after senior Jacob Whitney publicly refused to shake the governor’s hand—a gesture purportedly intended, and received, as a joke—Whitney claims the school delivered him a three-day suspension. Although the Globe quoted the Superintendent of Schools Robert A. O’Meara as saying no student would be disciplined for refusing to shake the governor’s hand, Whitney and his mother claim otherwise—although Whitney does admit to furiously punching a hole in the wall of the school...
...touring the entire globe just about every weekend or every other weekend, but she is still a college kid when she has to be,” Misono said...