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...Harvard men’s soccer team knew it should have been more than a goal up at halftime against Army. Despite dominating the first 45 minutes of play and forcing the Black Knight’s goalkeeper—senior Nick Alexander—into six first half saves, the Crimson (4-0) had failed to score the all-important second goal. “The guys were getting frustrated but I told them that we need to take pride in what we are good at—work rate and pressure,” Harvard coach Jamie Clark...
...Eliot House security guard, Muhammad R. Shams, avowed that no security guards he knew of carried weapons, including himself and all the other House guards. The upperclassman Houses do not have official security staff on duty during daylight hours, he says. They are watched only from 4 p.m. until 8 a.m., and in the interim, only building management and superintendents are present...
...Keep moving. Don’t stop. Don’t talk to anybody,’” Cohen says. “I remember in one of the focus groups that a graduate student said something really poignant and sad. He said he knew Lamont is supposed to be for undergraduates, but it’s one of the only places he felt he could go and feel part of a university community.”The co-chairs’ first step toward solving this lack of communal space were the colorful chairs now placed throughout...
...book, you draw a lot of parallels between the response at 9/11 and the response to Hurricane Katrina. The chaos of 9/11 has been ascribed in large degree to the fact that the nature of the attack was a surprise. We knew there was a terrorist threat; we didn't know it would become manifest in this particular way. What was different with Katrina was that it was an event that had been anticipated and planned for in the gulf region for decades. So whatever you can say about the response to Katrina, it was not a consequence of surprise...
...take over responsibility for the safety of 1,000 employees at the Kabul embassy. Virtually from the moment he arrived in Afghanistan as an employee of a unit of the private security contractor ArmorGroup, which had a contract to manage embassy security starting in July of 2007, Sauer knew there were problems. According to a 46-page complaint Sauer filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., at almost every step of the way he ran into interference from senior company executives. They allegedly told him he just had to put a "good face" on the project, acknowledging that the company...