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Patricia Spier was heading home from a mountaintop picnic in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua when the ambush began. Out of nowhere, a hail of automatic-weapon fire perforated the two Toyota Land Cruisers in which the American schoolteacher and a group of her colleagues and husband were traveling in. "I was shot in the back and fell to the floor," Spier recalls. "The attackers kept shooting and shooting for about 45 minutes ... it felt like thousands of bullets and pieces of shrapnel [were] ripping through the vehicle... People were screaming." By the time the gunfire stopped, three people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder at the Mine | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Indeed, S.T.R.E.E.T. D.A.D. is pretty good. Along with Phyllis, their trusty drum machine, the Sacramento-turned-NYC based quartet breeds unique and complex instrumental rock that might be described as post-rock given the remix treatment by disco-nouveau duo Metro Area. Though indie heads inevitably hail Out Hud’s music for being “danceable,” the band is neither as danceable or as explosive as their parent group !!! (pronounced chik-chik-chik...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...Bantams’ top nine hail from outside of the U.S., while the Harvard program features just Witcher—a Canadian—from outside the northeast...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 Trinity Deals W. Squash First Loss | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

Although all parties hail the agreement as a step forward, they also acknowledge that challenges lie ahead...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Profs Help Town Talk With Tribe | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...such a high level," she said. In short, she made the Congressmen look like interns on the set of the Coleen Rowley show. The only time she seemed perplexed during her D.C. visit was when a horde of reporters followed and shouted at her as she tried to hail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleen Rowley: The Special Agent | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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