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...back to the wall, dressed always in the same simple robe and turban. (An intimate says he hasn't refreshed his wardrobe in 10 years.) He is modest and respectful, and listens more than he talks. But his charisma is striking. His eyes "look into your psyche," says Mohammed Kamil al-Rudaie, a university professor in Baghdad who has met him often. "He has a kind of ESP for understanding people and tailoring his answer to suit the person in front...
...Noah Z. Seton ’00 and Kamil E. Redmond ’00 launched a campaign for the Undergraduate Council presidency and vice presidency that matched two students of contrasting ideologies—one a right-leaning student leader cozy with administrators, the other a noted liberal activist...
...distinguish well between legitimate and illegitimate exploitation. But when programmers intentionally infringe copyright, especially for commercial reasons, Felten says, "sympathy [among computer scientists] evaporates." One example may be the case of Russian Dmitry Sklyarov and his employer, ElcomSoft, the first criminal prosecution under the DCMA. WIPO director-general Kamil Idris says intellectual property can "turn creativity and inventiveness into social, cultural and economic wealth." But for whom? "Some people think copyright is the absolute right to control whatever intellectual property you've created - or in the case of DCMA proponents, mostly purchased," says Linus Torvalds, a pioneer of the open...
Former Harvard Republican Club President Noah Z. Seton ’00 and campus liberal Kamil E. Redmond ’00 forge a political partnership to win the helm of the Undergraduate Council. The Seton-Redmond ticket narrowly defeats the “Healthy Harvard” ticket led by T. Christopher King ’01, who makes national headlines when he argues that religious discrimination might have contributed to his defeat...
...year-old Atta, a rising military star. Atta has curried support like a small-town mayoral candidate, printing up posters of himself to plaster around the city, and Dostum is likely to take that as an affront. "There's a war within a war here," says Dostum aide Sayed Kamil. The area's Persian-speaking Hazara aren't happy about taking orders from either the Uzbek Dostum or the Tajik Atta. "We're not going to accept anybody as big brother," says Abdul Wahid, an aide to Mohaqiq, the Hazara military commander. If the tense alliance among these factions collapses...