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Along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, there is no shortage of spies and informers. In that mountain lair where al-Qaeda and Taliban fugitives are burrowed in amid local tribes that pay little heed to the government in Islamabad, at least five rival Pakistani agencies run networks in search of Osama bin Laden and his cohort. The snitches seemed to have come up with gold last week. TIME has learned that Pakistani troops, already engaged in an offensive to flush out foreign fighters, pounced on an informer's tip that al-Qaeda sympathizers were hiding with foreign militants...
Hypochondriacs may soon see new and more effective forms of treatment if doctors heed the advice of a study published this week by two Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers...
...this explains why Kerry is the candidate for America, but it still leaves the question of why he should be the candidate for Harvard students. Though Kerry spent his college years in New Haven, Harvard students should pay him serious heed. It is clear that this year’s presidential election will be critical in shaping the future of this country and the direction of both foreign and domestic policy. With that in mind, college students at Harvard and beyond should pay close attention to some of Kerry’s lesser-known plans and policies...
Newsom's decision has set off a nation-wide chain reaction that is putting public officials on the spot. President Bush declared himself "troubled," hinting that San Francisco's actions make him more likely to support a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued stern warnings to heed California law, which bars same-sex marriage. "It's time for the city to stop traveling down this dangerous path of ignoring the rule of law," he said...
...persona exists in the twilight hours between the V.I.P. lounge and the church pews, stuck in a perpetual cycle of hedonism and repentance. From church choirboy to transcontinental thug, the 36-year-old Kelly has seen more than most people see in a lifetime. One would do well to heed his invaluable wisdom...