Word: heart
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...lieutenant in charge of a platoon thrust into Ramadi, Iraq in 2004, right as that city's insurgency blossomed. Unlike Fallujah, a city full of jihadists with very few civilians, Ramadi was "a much blurrier battle, a classic urban counterinsurgency, a never-ending series of engagements throughout the heart of a teeming city where our faceless enemies blended seamlessly into a surrounding populace of nearly 35,000 civilians." In Joker One, Campbell writes of his almost eight months in Iraq, with all the blood and confusion that one expects from a commander who has had his boots on the ground...
...chips, but because you stole a bag of chips. Next time you plan on pulling a badass move, try stealing something a bit more filling—maybe a nice slab of porterhouse steak or at least a foot-long (okay fine: a six-inch, for the faint of heart...
...their Spring Break soaking up the sun in Cancun or Cabo, the Harvard men’s volleyball team hit the road looking to build on its late-season success. This past weekend, the Crimson (10-6, 5-1 EIVA Hay) defeated league opponents NYU (6-18) and Sacred Heart (11-7), putting Harvard in a tie for first place with Rutgers-Newark in league play and giving the Crimson a shot at the playoffs. “This is the closest I have been in my career,” co-captain Brady Weissbourd said. “This...
...We’re going to be a lot more fired up,” Flynn said. “The key is just coming out really strong with a lot of heart and hustle...
...knew, in our heart of hearts, that something had to give. Remember when each decade, not long after it finished, assumed a distinct character? We all knew and know what "the '50s" mean, and they definitively ended with the Pill, J.F.K.'s assassination and the Beatles - just as "the '60s" ended when Americans got tired of being alarmed and hectored, and "the '70s" ended when stimulants became more popular than depressants and AIDS appeared. But in all salient respects, "the '80s" - Reaganism's reshaping of the political economy, the thrall of the PC, the vertiginous rise in the stock market...