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...Hank Williams to attract converts. A magnetic personality, by degrees Ross's behavior becomes more peculiar. He and his troop stop using words and don't appear in daylight too often. Eventually their teeth turn sharp and canine-like and they spend time digging up bones from an old graveyard. Hence the steak Gareth is bringing for Ross. The snowglobe seems to be an attempt to amuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Served Chilled | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...proper place for terrorists is a jail cell, not a graveyard. Until Israel accepts this, the cycle of violence will continue...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Assassination Doesn't Work | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

...midnight searches of a Muslim cemetery next to the Abu Hanifa mosque, where insurgents were believed to be storing weapons. Colgan instructed the soldiers to bang the lid of each crypt; if it sounded hollow, the troops hoisted the 250-lb. granite slab and looked inside. On its second graveyard hunt, on July 4, the platoon netted a rocket-propelled-grenade launcher and 31 RPGs. A later search turned up a stash of the explosive C4. Afterward, the platoon nicknamed itself the Tomb Raiders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...officer in the Fedayeen Saddam militia who is well schooled in guerrilla tactics. A tall, sinewy figure with a weathered face, Abu Ali makes no secret of his ambition to attack Americans: "I want to kill all Bush's soldiers until they leave Iraq or it becomes their desert graveyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Behind Enemy Lines | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

HRL’s campaign involved the systematic planting of 440 miniature American flags in the grass to the left of the Science Center entrance to represent a graveyard for the 4,400 abortions that occur daily within the United States...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Marred Display Inflames Free Speech Debate | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

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