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Shortly after the first incident, the victim was robbed again as he continued walking down Cambridge Street. After asking the victim for a cigarette, a male approached the victim from behind and put a knife to the victim’s throat, demanding his money...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Student Is Victim of Back-to-Back Robberies | 9/14/2005 | See Source »

...could handle all that. I could take in stride the grumbling, but comparisons to school were a knife to the heart. I wasn’t a cool counselor, I was an adult conspiring to make their lives miserable...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: In the Midst of Madness | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...quickly becomes clear that the trap being set is for the Marines, not the other way around. The next scene shows the Marines on the hill falling and dying, dust kicking up around them from the spray of enemy bullets. Then the video shifts to a hand with a knife, reaching down and cutting the dog tags off one of the fallen. The scrawl finishes the story: WE KILLED THE CRUSADERS AND CAPTURED THEIR LOOT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Enemy Ever More Brutal | 8/10/2005 | See Source »

...Roger," Husband responded. "Uh ..." All at once, communications were cut off as if by a knife, and with them went every other scrap of data coming down from the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Went Wrong? | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...Knopf; 309 pages), McCarthy's first book in seven years, carries a signature weapon, a handheld pneumatic stun gun of the kind used on cattle in slaughterhouses. And it's not just distinctive! It baffles investigators, and it's handy for breaking locks. It's like a Swiss Army knife for psychos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Take the Money and Run | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

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