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...Mohammed, who wore a full gray and black beard, turban, white robes and owlish horn-rimmed glasses, was clearly the leader of the five, seated at the front of the courtroom alongside his defense lawyers. Throughout the morning session, he conversed animatedly with his fellow defendants, Mohammad bin Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz and Mustafa al-Hawsawi, seated in a row behind him with their own lawyers. (Only Binalshibh was shackled.) The men spoke in Arabic among themselves, at times joking and appearing to coordinate strategy. Mohammed frequently conversed with bin Attash, seated directly behind him, who then appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alleged 9/11 Plotter Holds Court | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...record of 4.44 digs per game for best in a season. With 895 assists this fall, Durwood moved to fifth on the career leaderboard with 1426. Her 9.62 assists per game aided the Crimson offensive, effectively setting up the Harvard attackers for quick kills. Classmate Chelsea Ono Horn led the offense in service aces with 31 and finished fourth on the team in digs with 214. And with what Weiss calls “a very solid freshman class” coming in next year, the future of Harvard women’s volleyball looks good, if young...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conference Losing Streak Unable to Snap Seniors’ Spirit | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...parade of poetry professors from nearby universities to justify Ginsberg’s sexual imagery as an instrument of rendering his vision of human experience. Mark Schorer (of Berkeley), Walter Van Tillburg Clark, and Kenneth Rexroth (strawman poet and loquacious spokesman for the North Beach literati) told Judge Clayton Horn that the language of vulgarity was for Ginsberg a natural vernacular. (Ginsberg, after a stint at Columbia had been educated in night-spots, ghost towns, and freight car pilgrimages west...

Author: By John D. Leonard | Title: Free Beer and Poetry | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...verdict was not guilty. “Would there,” asked Judge Horn in his decision, “be any freedom of press or speech if one must reduce his vocabulary to innocuous euphemism?” The North Beach poets danced in court that day, and the word of cultural liberation spread...

Author: By John D. Leonard | Title: Free Beer and Poetry | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...Marines that the round of bullets missed one Marine by only a few feet. After chasing down the truck, the lieutenant in charge of the Marines was shocked to learn the reason for the shooting. "Evidently, a car passing through the checkpoint in the other direction had honked its horn at the gun truck," he said. "The gunner felt the need to retaliate with a burst [of gunfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measuring Iraq's Security Forces | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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