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...village of Binat al Hasan was eerily empty when U.S. forces arrived, swooping out of the sky in four helicopters in a pre-dawn assault. Within moments of the helicopters touching down, roughly 75 U.S. paratroopers and a small contingent of Iraqi special forces fanned out through the desert hamlet about 15 miles southeast of Samarra. House after house turned up empty as the soldiers scoured the dozen or so buildings clustered together amid stretches of sandy flatlands covered with thorn brush. U.S. forces had hoped to surprise insurgents thought to be hiding on the outskirts of Samarra, where violence...
When given the role of Hamlet in a January 2005 Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club production of Hamlet, Wilner—like the character he was slated to play—faced a difficult choice...
Also in that year, a highly anticipated production of Hamlet marked the 100th production by the Harvard Dramatic Club (HDC), the most prominent of the 14 theater organizations on campus. Aaron directed the play, which was performed in Sanders Theatre and enjoyed a reported budget of over $4,000. According to Aaron, the production stood out as a highlight of Harvard’s theatrical heyday...
...give it a real gull,” Aaron says, “we did it without an intermission. It was fascinating to see the audience take their own intermission. You could see them dozing off and thinking about other things. Then they came back to it all as Hamlet re-took the stage...
...Fujian's relative wealth, many talented youth still don't stick around. Instead, they entrust their lives - and their life savings - to the snakeheads who will shepherd them to new beginnings in the U.S., Japan and, now most of all, Europe. Around 20 people from Little Lin's own hamlet of 300 have left for Europe in the past decade, each one stopping in front of the village's holy banyan tree to ask for protection during the journey...