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...infiltrated the crowd and attacked loiterers with batons, police in partial riot gear patrolled the square. The vigil, like most public assemblies in Iran, had been broken up. "They should be glad we're showing the world we care," said Davoud Shahbazi, 20, as he limped home with a knee bruised by a blow from a baton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sympathy for the Devil | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

primary back, Matt Leiszler, to a career-ending knee injury. Thus senior Josh Staph, a converted fullback, should see plenty of action behind...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Immediate Challenge In Brown | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...response to these barbaric terrorist tactics, our president reacted —before the wreckage had even hit the ground—with a knee-jerk pledge reeking of just as much testosterone: To hunt down and punish whoever is responsible...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Don't Do This | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...least, with the taste of blood and ashes still strong, Harvard’s usual mix of one-world pacifism and knee-jerk anti-American sentiment seems muted. But already the whispers have begun, in dining halls and chat groups and classrooms, wherever our jaded, over-privileged meritocrats can quietly express their disdain for the simple, easily manipulated sentiments of the common man. If you listen closely, you can hear them—all those flags make me uncomfortable ... this is just an excuse for the Republicans to build up the military ... it’s tragedy, sure...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: The Moment of Truth | 9/19/2001 | See Source »

...York would get the extra $20 billion. When he sat down, he leaned over to Bush, who was sitting next to him. "You know, Mr. President, there was a lump in my throat when I said that," he whispered to Bush. "I could hardly speak." Bush patted Schumer's knee and said, "Well, that doesn't happen very much." Bush knows Schumer isn't exactly shy with the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Rends Buildings, Unites Congress | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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